The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker
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Bill Neeley
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Critical acclaim for The Last Comanche Chief
"Truly distinguished. Neeley re-creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders." — Robert M. Utley author of The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull
"A vivid, eyewitness account of life for settlers and Native Americans in those violent and difficult times." — Christian Science Monitor
"The special merits of Neeley's work include its reliance on primary sources and illuminating descriptions of interactions among Southern Plains people, Native and white." — Library Journal
"He has given us a fuller and clearer portrait of this extraordinary Lord of the South Plains than we've ever had before." — The Dallas Morning News
"Truly distinguished. Neeley re-creates the character and achievements of this most significant of all Comanche leaders." — Robert M. Utley author of The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull
"A vivid, eyewitness account of life for settlers and Native Americans in those violent and difficult times." — Christian Science Monitor
"The special merits of Neeley's work include its reliance on primary sources and illuminating descriptions of interactions among Southern Plains people, Native and white." — Library Journal
"He has given us a fuller and clearer portrait of this extraordinary Lord of the South Plains than we've ever had before." — The Dallas Morning News
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Book details
- Author
- Bill Neeley
- Imprint
- Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing Company
- Published
- Pages
- 308
- Formats
- Paperback, Hardcover
- Subjects
- Biography & Autobiography › Indigenous
History › Indigenous - Topics
- Native American history · Indigenous biography · Southern Plains · 19th century frontier · Native American leaders
- ISBN-13
- 9780471160762 (Paperback)9781630262136 (Hardcover)
About the author
BILL NEELEY is a teacher, independent historian, and freelance writer, and a leading authority on Quanah Parker and the Comanche people. His books include Quanah Parker and His People and The Last Comanche Chief: The Life and Times of Quanah Parker.
Neeley’s research draws on numerous unpublished primary sources gathered through years of archival work. He was featured in the A&E television series The Real West, in the segment on Quanah Parker.
Bill lives in Borger, Texas.