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Author Fox, Richard A., 1943-

Title Archaeology, history, and Custer's last battle : the Little Big Horn reexamined / by Richard Allan Fox, Jr. ; foreword by W. Raymond Wood.

Publication Info. Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [1993]
©1993

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  973.82 F793A    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xviii, 411 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Note Revision of thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Calgary, 1988.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [381]-398) and index.
Contents Foreword / W. Raymond Wood -- Pt. 1. Opening -- 1. Introduction. 2. Archaeology and Objectives. 3. About This Book. 4. Glances Forward and Back -- Pt. 2. Archaeology. 5. Models, Methods and Patterns. 6. Fieldwork, Burials, and Distributions. 7. Custer Battlefield Archaeology -- Pt. 3. History and Archaeology. 8. Prelude. 9. The Calhoun Episode. 10. The Keogh Episode. 11. The Cemetery Ridge Episode. 12. The Custer Hill Episode. 13. The South Skirmish Line Episode -- Pt. 4. Defeat: Causes and Factors. 14. Prefatory and Immediate Causes. 15. Contributing Factors -- Pt. 5. Fate, Blame, and Strategy. 16. Fate versus Choice. 17. Fixing Blame. 18. Strategy. 19. The Whereabouts of Custer -- Pt. 6. Closing. 20. Conclusions.
Indexed Term United States History, 1845-1901
Subject Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876.
United States. Army. Cavalry, 7th.
Indians of North America -- Montana -- Antiquities.
Little Bighorn Battlefield National Monument (Mont.) -- Antiquities.
Local Subject Indigenous peoples -- Montana -- Antiquities.
Subject Montana -- Antiquities.
ISBN 0806124962 alkaline paper
9780806124964 alkaline paper
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