{"product_id":"the-comanche-barrier-to-south-rupert-noval-richardson-9781681791784","title":"The Comanche Barrier to South Plains Settlement","description":"\u003cp\u003eA.C. Greene considered \u003cem\u003eThe Comanche Barrier to South Plains Settlement\u003c\/em\u003e an instant choice to be included in his book, \u003cem\u003eThe Fifty Best Books on Texas\u003c\/em\u003e. The book details both sides of the tragic Council House Fight of 1840, the Battle of Adobe Walls, and the reluctance of the Comanches to accept Texas overtures to peace. Originally published in 1933, this edition includes 11,000 words that were left out of the original version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author tells the story of one of the most feared Indian tribes from both the perspective of the Native Americans and the Whites. This book shows the history was not one-sided, and both share responsibility for the hostility and deaths that resulted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOf particular interest is the chapter on the famous Adobe Walls battle. It tells the story from the Comanche side of the battle and explains the fascinating background, especially the role of Isatai, the young Comanche medicine man and prophet who, convincing the leaders of his magic and visions, created the one final effort on the part of several tribes to reclaim their buffalo hunting grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rupert Noval Richardson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1681791781\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781681791784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Eakin Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/06\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.11lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Rupert Noval Richardson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44890523271423,"sku":"9781681791784","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_46e0d04c-0dc8-4d9b-b94c-f8cccaa17593.jpg?v=1709739286","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-comanche-barrier-to-south-rupert-noval-richardson-9781681791784","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}