Custers Conqueror by Bordeaux William (22 results)

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Custer's Conqueror. Book.

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Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - William J. Bordeaux (Buffalo Killer [Ptek?asóela] William J. Bordeaux was a bona-fide member of the Brule band of the Sioux tribe. His grandfather James Bordeaux was one of the early French fur traders who bravely carried on his trade and barter with the Sioux when the virgin prairies of the west were still an open frontier. A lineal descendent of Red Cormorant Woman [Húntkálutawin], his grandmother, he was well versed in his mother tongue. Being proficient in several dialects of the native language, he was able to converse with sage and grizzled old warriors, and thus obtain information impossible for a white man to learn. His close union with his own tribe and daily conversations with them is an assurance that no doubtful, or transcribed evidence, will appear on these pages. In Bordeaux's search for material for a history of his people, he spent considerable time, traveled and talked to the oldest Indians on the different Sioux Indian Reservations. Through his research he stored up and accumulated a wealth of stories and legends, with awe inspiring fables, and facts which would be valuable to story writers. These fragmentary myths and authentic facts connected with his people would have been lost without these writings. In his travels for the purpose of obtaining datum relative to the hostile activities by the different war chiefs, he found one warrior that stood out alone, excelling all other Sioux war braves, as to courage, and cunning, 'Crazy Horse', an Oglála Sioux.…

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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No dust jacket. First Edition. SCARCE INSCRIBED FIRST EDITION in pictorial maroon fabricord with gilt illustration and titling, inscribed to Tom Eastman by the author, frontis. illustration of Crazy Horse *who was never photographed) by the author's wife, illuatrations, folding map, 96pp. (+ several unpag.). Luther mention. Dowd #69. O'Keefe #186. Very Good+ with a whisper of wear at tips, frontis. page stretched at gutter, map dog=eared at edge. Mainly a biography of Crazy Horse but includes a chapter on the Little Big Horn battle that relates the account of the Brule Sioux Foolish Elk. The author, a Brule Sioux himself, was not a participant in the battle, but wrote from the Indian perspective. Bordeaux's grandfather,James Bordeaux, was an early French fur trader who carried on trade with the Sioux and white immigrants when the virgin prairies of the West were still an open frontier. This is the true first edition - not the later reprint in black cloth in 1952. This first edition was published circa 1944. …

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Hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. 94p octavo, illustrated. AA fine copy in black cloth. Inscribed by Bordeaux to John T Milek author of "The Black Hills Trails".

HC. 92 An exceedingly rare account by the Grandson of James Bordeaux who knew Crazy Horse personally. very good, inscribed and signed.

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Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 286 2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - William J. Bordeaux was a bona-fide member of the Brule band of the Sioux tribe. His grandfather James Bordeaux was one of the early French fur traders who bravely carried on his trade and barter with the Sioux when the virgin prairies of the west were still an open frontier. A lineal descendent of Red Cormorant Woman (Húntkálutawin), his grandmother, he was well versed in his mother tongue. Being proficient in several dialects of the native language, he was able to converse with sage and grizzled old warriors and thus obtain information impossible for a white man to learn. His close union with his own tribe and daily conversations with them is an assurance that no doubtful, or transcribed evidence, will appear on these pages. In Bordeaux's search for material for a history of his people, he spent considerable time traveling and talking to the oldest Indians on the different Sioux Indian Reservations. Through his research he stored up and accumulated a wealth of stories and legends, with awe inspiring fables and facts that would be valuable to story writers. These fragmentary myths and authentic facts connected with his people would have been lost without these writings. In his travels for the purpose of obtaining datum relative to the hostile activities by the different war chiefs, he found one warrior that stood out alone, excelling all other Sioux war braves, as to courage, and cunning, 'Crazy Horse,' an Oglála Sioux.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Custer's Conqueror | William J. Bordeaux | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2010 | Xlibris US | EAN 9781450065511 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…