Touched by Fire

Informationen zum Autor Louise Barnett is a professor of English and American studies at Rutgers University and the author of a number of books, including The Ignoble Savage: American Literary Racism, 1790 1890, and Ungentlemanly Acts: The Army s Notorious Incest Trial. Klappentext A comprehensive and balanced biography of the controversial George Armstrong Custer. Zusammenfassung For more than a century! Americans have been captivated by the legend of General George Armstrong Custer. But! the various truths of Custer's life and last stand prove elusive. Custer's life spans two great eras of American history. This work offers an account of life and legend of this controversial figure.

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A comprehensive and balanced biography of the controversial George Armstrong Custer.

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For more than a century, Americans have been captivated by the legend of General George Armstrong Custer. But, the various truths of Custer's life and last stand prove elusive. Custer's life spans two great eras of American history. This work offers an account of life and legend of this controversial figure.