Paper Medicine Man, John Gregory Bourke And His American West

JOSEPH C. PORTER

Publication: University of Oklahoma Press, 1986, Norman

First Edition. Boards. vii-xviii, 362pp. Numerous illustrations. 8 Color Plates. 6 Maps. John G. Bourke was a U.S. Army officer who became an ethnologist, a military historian, and a prolific writer on the American West. His military career was primarily in the post-Civil War west. Serving under the command of General George Crook, Bourke fought in major battles and campaigns against the Sioux, the Northern Cheyenne, and pursued the Apaches deep into the Sierra Madre Mountains of Mexico. Light bump to corners, else a fine copy in dust jacket.

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