Episode #1397
S.C. Gwynne
Books mentioned
American Buffalo
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Coyote America
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
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S. C. Gwynne is a nonfiction author whose books examine the American West, Indigenous history, and animals. He discusses the Comanche empire, Quanah Parker, Cynthia Ann Parker, warfare, westward expansion, historical representations of Native Americans, his research methods, and his Civil War history, Hymns of the Republic.
What they talked about
- Empire of the Summer Moon book spike from Instagram
- Cynthia Ann Parker's kidnapping and assimilation
- Quanah Parker as last Comanche war chief
- Comanche mastery of horses and buffalo hunting
- Comanche as a stripped-down war culture
- Jack Hayes and the Texas Rangers' Colt revolvers
- Comanche archery techniques and Lars Anderson
- Quanah Parker's Star House and later life
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