Searchers The Making of an American Legend

Name: Searchers The Making of an American Legend
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ISBN: 9781620400654

ISBN-10: 1620400650

ISBN-13: 9781620400654

Edition: 2014

Authors: Glenn Frankel

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In 1836 in East Texas, nine-year-old Cynthia Ann Parker was kidnapped by Comanches. She was raised by the tribe and eventually became the wife of a warrior. Twenty-four years after her capture, she was reclaimed by the U.S. cavalry and Texas Rangers and restored to her white family, to die in misery and obscurity. Cynthia Ann's story has been told and re-told over generations to become a foundational American tale. The myth gave rise to operas and one-act plays, and in the 1950s to a novel by Alan LeMay, which would be adapted into one of Hollywood's most legendary films, The Searchers, "The Biggest, Roughest, Toughest... and Most Beautiful Picture Ever Made!" directed by John Ford and…

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 2/4/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 6.20" wide x 9.20" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English