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1	Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West more books like this by Dee Brown Immediately recognized as a revelatory and enormously controversial book since its first publication in 1971, "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" is universally recognized as one of those rare books that forever changes the way its subject is perceived. Now repackaged with a new introduction from bestselling author Hampton Sides to coincide with a ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £7.05! \| first editions
2	American West more books like this by Dee Brown, Martin F Schmitt (Editor) This is an account of America's most famous drama. By centring solely on three subjects - Native Americans, settlers and ranchers - the author recreates these groups' struggles for their place in this new landscape and illuminates the history of the old West. Beginning with the demise of the Native Americans of the Plains, Brown depicts the onrush ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £10.59! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee more books like this by Dee Brown Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee is Dee Brown's eloquent, fully documented account of the systematic destruction of the American Indian during the second half of the 19th century. When it was first published in 1971, both reviewers and the reading public responded first with shock, then a deep sense of shame, calling it "shattering" (Washington Post) ... see all copies from £2.19! new only from £10.63! \| first editions
4	The Long Death: The Last Days of the Plains Indians more books like this by Ralph K Andrist, Dee Brown (Introduction by) A narrative history of native Americans, this book describes their fight for lands on the edge of the ever-shrinking frontier of the West, and how they were betrayed time and again by the expanding white nation of the East. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £9.85! \| first editions
5	Creek Marys Blood more books like this by Dee Brown see all copies from £5.48! new only from £11.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Wondrous Times on the Frontier more books like this by Dee Brown In his first work of non-fiction for over a decade, the author of "Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee" draws on more than 50 years of research to offer an anecdotal portrait of the joys, wonders, war and hardships of the frontier American West. He sets out to place the famous tales in their true perspective, revealing that often the unknown truths are ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £1.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Showdown at Little Big Horn more books like this by Dee Alexander Brown On Sunday afternoon, June 25, 1876, Gen. George Custer and 264 members of the U.S. Seventh Cavalry engaged more than 3,000 warriors of the Lakota Sioux, Arapaho, and Cheyenne nations and were killed in the ensuing battle. Acclaimed historian Dee Brown traces the events of that day and of the weeks before, through the eyes and ears of seventeen ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £11.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	The Gentle Tamers: Women of the Old Wild West more books like this by Dee Brown All aspects of western feminine life, which include a good deal about the western male, are covered in this lively, informal but soundly factual account of the women who built the West. Among those whose stories are included are Elizabeth Custer; Lola Montez, Ann Eliza Young, Josephine Meeker, Carry Nation, Esther Morris, and Virginia Reed. "The ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £6.46! \| first editions
9	When the Century Was Young more books like this by Dee Brown (Read by) Dee Brown's first autobiographical work. see all copies from £4.94! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Morgan's Raiders more books like this by Dee Brown see all copies from £6.22! new only from £10.56! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Killdeer Mountain more books like this by Dee Alexander Brown Dee Brown mixes adventure and myth in this evocative piece of storytelling. see all copies from £1.41! new only from £20.38! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow: Railroads in the West more books like this by Dee Brown By the end of the 19th century, the Iron Horse had conquered the West--five major transcontinental railroads linked the Atlantic and the Pacific Coasts. In Hear That Lonesome Whistle Blow, Dee Brown (author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee) tells the story of that extraordinary undertaking. Includes 75 archival photos. see all copies from £1.57! new only from £6.32! \| first editions
13	The Way to Bright Star more books like this by Dee Brown An astonishing epic of American history by the renowned author of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee Dee Brown is the author of several bestsellers, including the classic nonfiction work Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, which sold over 5 million copies worldwide, and the highly acclaimed novel Creek Mary's Blood. Brown's impact on our understanding of ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Conspiracy of knaves more books like this by Dee Brown Here is a stirring novel of a woman's courage and a man's uncompromising passion, set against the momentous events of the Civil War. Based on a true story, Conspiracy of Knaves follows Belle Rutledge, Charley Heywood and Captain John Truscott as they love, conspire and fight each other in their desperate attempt to further the Confederate cause. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
15	Hear That Lonesome W more books like this by Dee Alexander Brown see all copies from £5.65! new only from £59.97! \| signed copies \| first editions
16 view cover	The Fetterman Massacre more books like this by Dee Brown The Fetterman Massacre occurred on December 21, 1866, at Fort Phil Kearny, a small outpost in the foothills of the Big Horns. The second battle in American history from which came no survivors, it became a cause celebre and was the subject of a congressional investigation. Although the story has been treated many times in fiction and articles, ... see all copies from £1.41! new only from £9.79! \| first editions
17	Trail driving days more books like this by Dee Brown see all copies from £5.65! first editions
18	The Westerners more books like this by Dee Alexander Brown see all copies from £2.40! new only from £5.83! \| signed copies \| first editions
19	Grierson's Raid: A Cavalry Adventure of the Civil War by Dee Brown see all copies from £14.83! new only from £21.86! \| first editions
20 view cover	Dee Brown's Folktales of the Native American: Retold for Our Times more books like this by Dee Brown Gathered from numerous tribes, these thiry-six stories have been passed down through generations and are narrated as though they might be told around a campfire today. With a new preface and nine line drawings by Native American Louis Mofsie, this unique collection will captivate and delight a new generation of readers fascinated with nature, ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| first editions
21 view cover	The Galvanized Yankees more books like this by Dee Brown Here is the fascinating and little-known story of the Galvanized Yankees, who stood watch over a nation that they had once sought to destroy. They were Confederate soldiers who were recruited from Union prison camps in the North to serve in the West. On the condition they would not be sent south to fight their former comrades, they exchanged gray ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £14.13! \| signed copies \| first editions
22 view cover	Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West more books like this by Dee Brown Dee Brown's bestselling adult book, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, opened the eyes of a generation to the Indian struggle to survive the white man's expansion. This young adult edition relates the profoundly disturbing story of the plunder of the great Indian nations. see all copies from £5.65! new only from £10.52! \| first editions
23 view cover	Wave High the Banner: A Novel Based on the Life of Davy Crockett more books like this by Dee Brown Originally published in 1943, Brown skillfully weaves fact and fiction to recount Crockett's earliest apprenticeships and first loves, his marriage to his childhood sweetheart, his numerous moves ever deeper into the wilderness and his part in the doomed and bloody defence of the Alamo in Texas. see all copies from £6.78! first editions
24 view cover	Dee Brown's Civil War Anthology more books like this by Dee Brown, Stan Bahash (Editor) In this collection America's most distinguished popular historian has turned his attention to the tragic struggle that came close to destroying the American nation. Drawing on letters and diaries as well as military reports, Brown recreates the human face of the conflict and includes accounts of the most important battles fought west of the ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £5.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Best of Dee Brown's West: An Anthology more books like this by Dee Brown (Editor), Stan Banash (Editor) "If my library of Western America was limited to a single book, I think it would have to be this wonderful anthology. Dee Brown has been our master". (Tony Hillerman) "The stories of such well-known figures as Lewis and Clark, Jim Bridger, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as well as other, more obscure characters are told as if Brown himself had ... see all copies from £5.65! new only from £10.57! \| first editions

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