{"product_id":"9781444351095","title":"A Companion to Custer and the Little Bighorn Campaign","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Companions to American History\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eA Companion to Custer and the Little Bighorn Campaign\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBrad D. Lookingbill\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eHistory \/ United States \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn accessible and authoritative overview of the scholarship that has shaped our understanding of one of the most iconic battles in the history of the American West\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCombines contributions from an array of respected scholars, historians, and battlefield scientists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines the political and cultural conditions that laid the foundation for the Centennial Campaign and examines how George Armstrong Custer became its figurehead\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a detailed analysis of the battle maneuverings at Little Bighorn, paying special attention to Indian testimony from the battlefield\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConcludes with a section examining how the Battle of Little Bighorn has been mythologized and its pervading influence on American culture\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eBrad D. Lookingbill\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of History at Columbia College of Missouri. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe American Military: A Narrative History\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley, 2014) and \u003ci\u003eWar Dance at Fort Marion: Plains Indian War Prisoners \u003c\/i\u003e(2014), and is the editor of \u003ci\u003eAmerican Military History: A Documentary Reader\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley, 2010). Lookingbill has received several teaching awards, most recently the Eugene Asher Distinguished Teaching Award from the American Historical Association in 2010. Prior to pursuing a career in academia, Dr. Lookingbill served in the Army National Guard and Reserve.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e23 November 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444351095\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e536\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e41.6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379758395532,"sku":"9781444351095","price":203.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444351095.jpg?v=1780143762","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781444351095","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}