War of a thousand deserts : Indian raids and the U.S.-Mexican War / / Brian DeLay |
Autore | DeLay Brian <1971-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 473 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 972/.100497 |
Collana | The Lamar series in western history |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Indians
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Mexican-American Border Region Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Mexico, North Indians of North America - Wars - Mexican-American Border Region Indians of North America - Wars - Mexico, North |
ISBN |
9786612351976
1-282-35197-4 0-300-15042-3 1-282-08868-8 9786612088681 9780300150421 (electronic book) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Prologue. Easy stories -- Part One. Neighbours -- 1. Danger and community -- 2. Buffalo-hide quiver -- 3. Plunder and partners -- 4. The politics of pengeance -- Part Two. Nations -- 5. Indians don't unmake presidents -- 6. Barbarians and dearer enemies -- 7. An eminently national war? -- 8. How to make a desert smile -- Part Three. Convergence -- 9. A trophy of a new kind in war -- 10. Polk's blessing -- Epilogue. Article 11 -- Appendix. Data on Comanche-Mexican violence, 1831-48 -- Introduction to the data -- Table and figures -- Data -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778086303321 |
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War of a thousand deserts : Indian raids and the U.S.-Mexican War / / Brian DeLay |
Autore | DeLay Brian <1971-, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxii, 473 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Disciplina | 972/.100497 |
Collana | The Lamar series in western history |
Soggetto topico |
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Indians
Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Mexican-American Border Region Mexican War, 1846-1848 - Mexico, North Indians of North America - Wars - Mexican-American Border Region Indians of North America - Wars - Mexico, North |
ISBN |
9786612351976
1-282-35197-4 0-300-15042-3 1-282-08868-8 9786612088681 9780300150421 (electronic book) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Prologue. Easy stories -- Part One. Neighbours -- 1. Danger and community -- 2. Buffalo-hide quiver -- 3. Plunder and partners -- 4. The politics of pengeance -- Part Two. Nations -- 5. Indians don't unmake presidents -- 6. Barbarians and dearer enemies -- 7. An eminently national war? -- 8. How to make a desert smile -- Part Three. Convergence -- 9. A trophy of a new kind in war -- 10. Polk's blessing -- Epilogue. Article 11 -- Appendix. Data on Comanche-Mexican violence, 1831-48 -- Introduction to the data -- Table and figures -- Data -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809897403321 |
DeLay Brian <1971-, >
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New Haven, : Yale University Press | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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