7 Best american history books like The Fighting Cheyennes by George Bird Grinnell

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The Fighting Cheyennes

By: George Bird Grinnell

4.16

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

The Cheyenne were one of the most important Native American tribes of the Great Plains. Through the…

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1. Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4)

By: Larry McMurtry

4.12

Format: 716 pages, Paperback

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER The second book of Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove tetralogy, Comanche Moon… read more

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"Buffalo Hump knew his son was brave, but that was not enough. If a warrior lacked wisdom, courage alone would not keep him alive for long."

-Larry McMurtry, Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4)

"I've just served five years in a great war —the only struggle that still interests me is the conflict with the sentence, sir—the English sentence."

-Larry McMurtry, Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4)

"The thing that Buffalo Hump was most grateful for, as he rode into the emptiness, was the knowledge that in the years of his youth and manhood he had drawn the lifeblood of so many enemies. He had be…"

-Larry McMurtry, Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4)

"Buffalo Hump wanted to see the ocean because the ocean would always be as it was. Few things could stay forever in the way they were when the spirits made them. Even the great plains of grass, the ho…"

-Larry McMurtry, Comanche Moon (Lonesome Dove, #4)

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2. Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

4.22

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

'This was much more than a bunch of guys out on an exploring and collecting expedition. This was a … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Anyone who has ever canoed on the upper Missouri River knows what a welcome sight a grove of cottonoods can be. They provide shade, shelter, and fuel. For Indian ponies, they provide food. For the Co…"

-Stephen E. Ambrose, Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

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3. Wooden Leg: A Warrior Who Fought Custer

By: Wooden Leg , None

3.74

Format: 296 pages,

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Dead Center: A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War by Ed Kugler

4. Dead Center: A Marine Sniper's Two-Year Odyssey in the Vietnam War

By: Ed Kugler

4.48

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

WHEN YOU'RE IN THE DEATH BUSINESS, EACH DAWN COULD BE YOUR LAST. Raw, straightforward, and powerful… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux

By: John G. Neihardt , Black Elk

4.37

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

The most important aspect of this book is upon the contemporary generation of young Indians who hav… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steven Rinella

6. American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

By: Steven Rinella

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the host of the Travel Channel's "The Wild Within." A hunt for the American buffalo--an advent… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history

7. The Comanche Empire

By: Pekka Hämäläinen

3.75

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a Native American empire rose to dominate the fie… read more

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8. Cavalier in Buckskin: George Armstrong Custer and the Western Military Frontier

By: Robert M. Utley

3.00

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

George Armstrong Custer. The name evokes instant recognition in almost every American and in people… read more

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9. Crazy Horse: The Strange Man of the Oglalas

By: Mari Sandoz , Stephen B. Oates

3.62

Format: None pages, Paperback

Crazy Horse, the military leader of the Oglala Sioux whose personal power and social nonconformity … read more

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10. Empire of the Summer Moon

By: S.C. Gwynne

4.23

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the for… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • native american history
"Buffalo Hump had one of those Comanche names - there were a large number of them - that the prudish whites could not quite bring themselves to translate. His Nermernuh name, properly transliterated, …"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

"For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed to the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression... Only in the mid 19th century, after the growt…"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

Cover of Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24) by C.J. Box

11. Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

By: C.J. Box

4.36

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett faces two different kinds of rampaging beasts—one animal, one human… read more

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12. Dead Fall (Scot Harvath #22)

By: Brad Thor

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

Lethal operative Scot Harvath is dispatched to avenge the killing of American citizens abroad in #1… read more

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"Swamp creatures prefer to work with their own."

-Brad Thor, Dead Fall (Scot Harvath #22)

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13. The Longmire Defense (Walt Longmire, #19)

By: Craig Johnson

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Walt Longmire faces one of his most challenging crime scenes as he tries to reckon with the revelat… read more

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14. Shadows Reel (Joe Pickett, #22)

By: C.J. Box

4.19

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett’s job has many times put his wife and daughters in harm’s way. Now … read more

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15. Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921

By: Antony Beevor

3.90

Format: 608 pages, Hardcover

An epic new account of the conflict that reshaped Eastern Europe and set the stage for the rest of … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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16. The Twilight World

By: Werner Herzog

3.87

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

The great filmmaker Werner Herzog, in his first novel, tells the incredible story of Hiroo Onoda, a… read more

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Cover of My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting by William Thomas  Hamilton

17. My Sixty Years on the Plains: Trapping, Trading, and Indian Fighting

By: William Thomas Hamilton

4.17

Format: 98 pages, Kindle Edition

Of course I knew how to scalp, and soon accomplished the feat, much to his satisfaction, for he sai… read more

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  • american history
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • native american
Cover of My Life as an Indian: The Story of a Red Woman and a White Man in the Lodges of the Blackfeet (1907) by James Willard Schultz

18. My Life as an Indian: The Story of a Red Woman and a White Man in the Lodges of the Blackfeet (1907)

By: James Willard Schultz

4.43

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

"A unique picture of Indian life on the plains when there was still warfare between the tribes." -A… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • native american
Cover of Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas by A.J. Sowell

19. Early Settlers and Indian Fighters of Southwest Texas

By: A.J. Sowell

4.30

Format: 660 pages, Kindle Edition

Life as an early settler in Texas was tough. Cattle rustlers stole people’s livelihoods, Native Am… read more

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  • history
Cover of The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones by Elijah Nicholas Wilson

20. The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones

By: Elijah Nicholas Wilson

4.17

Format: 134 pages, Kindle Edition

What was life like to live among the Native Americans in the nineteenth century? At twelve years o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • native american
Cover of Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates by Eric Jay Dolin

21. Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates

By: Eric Jay Dolin

3.77

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

With surprising tales of vicious mutineers, imperial riches, and high-seas intrigue, Black Flags, B… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
"Far from being misanthropic loners with anger issues, most of these pirates had lives that were intimately intertwined with the communities from which they came, and to which they one day hoped to re…"

-Eric Jay Dolin, Black Flags, Blue Waters: The Epic History of America's Most Notorious Pirates

Cover of Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia by Gregory J. Wallance

22. Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia

By: Gregory J. Wallance

3.99

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In the late nineteenth century, close diplomatic relations existed between the United States and Ru… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of To the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The Epic Hunt for the South's Most Feared Ship—and the Greatest Sea Battle of the Civil War by Phil Keith

23. To the Uttermost Ends of the Earth: The Epic Hunt for the South's Most Feared Ship—and the Greatest Sea Battle of the Civil War

By: Phil Keith

3.98

Format: None pages, ebook

The enthralling story of the greatest Civil War battle at sea by the award-winning and bestselling … read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
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24. Crucible of Honour: The Battle of Rorke's Drift (The Anglo-Zulu War #2)

By: James Mace

4.51

Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition

It is January of 1879. While three columns of British soldiers and their African allies cross the u… read more

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  • history
Cover of Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West by Jerry Enzler

25. Jim Bridger: Trailblazer of the American West

By: Jerry Enzler

4.41

Format: 369 pages, Kindle Edition

Even among iconic frontiersmen like John C. Frémont, Kit Carson, and Jedediah Smith, Jim Bridger st… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Compleat Victory: Saratoga and the American Revolution by Kevin J. Weddle

26. The Compleat Victory: Saratoga and the American Revolution

By: Kevin J. Weddle

4.53

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

In the late summer and fall of 1777, after two years of indecisive fighting on both sides, the outc… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of Gentleman Jim: The Wartime Story of a Founder of the SAS & Special Forces by Lorna Almonds-Windmill

27. Gentleman Jim: The Wartime Story of a Founder of the SAS & Special Forces

By: Lorna Almonds-Windmill

4.34

Format: 491 pages, Kindle Edition

This remarkable story of Jim Almonds (Gentleman Jim) is set in wartime England, the western desert,… read more

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Cover of Springboard to Victory: The Burma Campaign and the Battle for Kohima (Major Battles of World War Two) by C.E. Lucas Phillips

28. Springboard to Victory: The Burma Campaign and the Battle for Kohima (Major Battles of World War Two)

By: C.E. Lucas Phillips

4.15

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A clear and compelling account of the brutal battle of Kohima that swung the balance of the Burma C… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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29. Think Indigenous: Native American Spirituality for a Modern World

By: Doug Good Feather

4.51

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A guide to integrating indigenous thinking into modern life for  a more interconnected and spiritua… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • native american
Cover of The Fighting Cheyennes by George Bird Grinnell

30. The Fighting Cheyennes

By: George Bird Grinnell

4.16

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

The Cheyenne were one of the most important Native American tribes of the Great Plains. Through the… read more

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  • american history
  • history
  • native american
  • native american history
  • nonfiction
Cover of In Too Deep (Jack Reacher, #29) by Lee Child

31. In Too Deep (Jack Reacher, #29)

By: Lee Child

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The gripping new Jack Reacher thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling authors Lee Child and… read more

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Stephen E. Ambrose

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3.74

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4.48

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4.59

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