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Author Silverman, David J., 1971- author.
Title Thundersticks : firearms and the violent transformation of native America / David J. Silverman.
Publisher Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2016]


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 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  E98.W2 S55 2016  4 WEEK LOAN  DUE 02-05-24

Descript xii, 371 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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Contents Introduction: What Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull knew -- Launching the Indian arms race -- A vicious commerce: slaves and alliance for guns -- Recoil: the fatal quest for arms during King Philip's War -- Indian gunmen against the British Empire -- Otters for arms -- The Seminoles resist removal -- Indian gunrunners in a wild West -- The rise and fall of the centaur gunmen -- Epilogue: AIM raises the rifle.
ISBN 9780674737471
0674737474
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Author Silverman, David J., 1971- author.
Subject Indians of North America -- Warfare -- History.
Firearms -- North America -- History.
Indians, Treatment of -- North America.
Descript xii, 371 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Contents Introduction: What Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull knew -- Launching the Indian arms race -- A vicious commerce: slaves and alliance for guns -- Recoil: the fatal quest for arms during King Philip's War -- Indian gunmen against the British Empire -- Otters for arms -- The Seminoles resist removal -- Indian gunrunners in a wild West -- The rise and fall of the centaur gunmen -- Epilogue: AIM raises the rifle.
ISBN 9780674737471
0674737474
Author Silverman, David J., 1971- author.
Subject Indians of North America -- Warfare -- History.
Firearms -- North America -- History.
Indians, Treatment of -- North America.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL Reading Room 1st floor HDC  E98.W2 S55 2016  4 WEEK LOAN  DUE 02-05-24

Subject Indians of North America -- Warfare -- History.
Firearms -- North America -- History.
Indians, Treatment of -- North America.
Descript xii, 371 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Content text
Media unmediated
Carrier volume
Contents Introduction: What Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull knew -- Launching the Indian arms race -- A vicious commerce: slaves and alliance for guns -- Recoil: the fatal quest for arms during King Philip's War -- Indian gunmen against the British Empire -- Otters for arms -- The Seminoles resist removal -- Indian gunrunners in a wild West -- The rise and fall of the centaur gunmen -- Epilogue: AIM raises the rifle.
ISBN 9780674737471
0674737474

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