Research Catalog

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Description

1. 279 p., [16] p. of plates : coll. ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

1. Custer, George, 1776-1833 > Portraits
2. Custer, George, 1776-1833 > Drama
3. Custer, George, 1776-1833 > Anniversaries, etc
4. Custer, George, 1776-1833 > Anniversaries
5. 1876
6. Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 > Pictorial works
7. Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876, in art
8. Little Bighorn, Battle of the, Mont., 1876 > Drama
9. Indians in art
10. Indians in popular culture > Little Bighorn Battlefield > Pictorial works

Genre/Form

1. Pictorial works
2. Portraits
3. Drama
4. Pictorial works.
5. Portraits.

Contents

1. Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Dramatis personae -- Chapter One: A good day to die: the Battle of Many Names -- Chapter Two: Whose last stand? The early paintings -- Chapter Three: Whose Custer? -- Chapter Four: Killing Custer -- Section of color plates -- Chapter Five: Here Fell Custer: an autoethnography of a painting -- Chapter Six: Custer's Last Rally -- Chapter Seven: The Last Stand -- Appendix A: Timeline: The Plains Indian wars (1860-1890) and the Battle of Many Names (1876) -- Appendix B: Timeline: Paintings of the Battle of Many Names -- Appendix C: Timeline: William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody.

Owning institution

1. Harvard Library

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing action (note)

1. committed to retain