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2 Comanche Books

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2 Comanche Books
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1) The Comanches; Lords of the South Plains by Ernest Wallace & E. Adamson Hoebel. Hardcover. 382. pages. 1952. 6" x 9". Very good condition, some cover rubbing. a comprehensive ethnological study of the Comanches. It assesses the minutia of their origins, social structure, government as well as a history of their communal existence. 2) Comanche Society; Before the Reservation by Gerald Betty. Signed Copy. 239 pages. 2002. Excellent condition. 6-1/4" x 9-1/2". a meticulous and scholarly study of Comanche society from the beginning of New World Colonization by European powers through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Focusing especially on how the bonds of kinship affected the interplay within Comanche clans, and how the Comanches came to adopt horses, pastoralism, and other Iberian traits into their own culture, Comanche Society is a fascinating and analytical history of the evolution of this Native American nation.