The Earth is Weeping - 9781786491510

Description: The Earth is WeepingThe Epic Story of the Indian Wars for the American West Author(s): Peter Cozzens Format: Paperback Publisher: Atlantic Books, United Kingdom Imprint: Atlantic Books ISBN-13: 9781786491510, 978-1786491510 Synopsis The Times' Best History Books of 2017 Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History Winner of the 2017 Caroline Bancroft History Prize Shortlisted for the Military History Magazine Book of the Year Award Nominated for the 2017 PEN Hessell-Tiltman 'Extraordinary... Cozzens has stripped the myth from these stories, but he is such a superb writer that what remains is exquisite' The Times At the end of the Civil War, the American nation continued its expansion onto tribal lands, setting off a struggle that would last nearly three decades. Peter Cozzens chronicles the conflict from both sides in comprehensive and singularly intimate detail, bringing together a pageant of fascinating characters, including Custer, Sherman and Grant, as well as great native leaders such as Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull and Red Cloud. This is the tale of how the West was won... and lost.

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