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02583aam a22004818i 4500 001 530FD5F0C30511E4BB8C4FC9DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20150305010030 008 150130s2015 nyuab b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014035457 020 $a 1616149604 020 $a 9781616149604 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d JTE $d JAI $d ODG $d SKYRV $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-wy $a n-us-wy 050 00 $a F657.B6 082 0 $a 973 100 1 $a Mort, T. A. $q (Terry A.) 245 10 $a Thieves' road : $b the Black Hills betrayal and Custer's path to Little Bighorn / $c Terry Mort. 264 1 $a Amherst, New York : $b Prometheus Books, $c 2015. 300 $a 336 pages, 8 un-numbered pages of plates : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a War, taxes and the lure of gold -- Gold in Montana, disaster in Wyoming -- The adversaries -- The Gilded Age -- Politics, philanthropy and corruption -- The Northern Pacific Railroad -- Custer agonistes -- The Yellowstone Expedition -- The Yellowstone battles -- Anatomy of a crash -- Build-up -- Soldiers, scouts and scientists -- Alkali and comets, grass and stars -- In the moon of black cherries -- Homeward bound -- Invasion. 520 $a In the summer of 1874, Brevet Major General George Armstrong Custer led an expedition of some 1000 troops and more than one hundred wagons into the Black Hills of South Dakota. Terry Mort tells the story of this exploratory mission and reveals how it set the stage for the climactic Battle of the Little Bighorn two years later. 600 10 $a Custer, George A. $q (George Armstrong), $d 1839-1876 $x Travel $z Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) 650 0 $a Indians of North America $x Wars $y 1866-1895. 651 0 $a Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) $x Discovery and exploration. 651 0 $a Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) $x Gold discoveries. 651 0 $a Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) $x History $y 19th century. 941 $a 12 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231020024514.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722045235.0 952 $l SCPC074 $d 20210422013645.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20200528055801.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20181006083854.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20150926031729.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20150619014347.0 952 $l VSPC034 $d 20150609010251.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20150515013613.0 952 $l TCPG826 $d 20150515012355.0 952 $l WSPF215 $d 20150410011801.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20150408011013.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=530FD5F0C30511E4BB8C4FC9DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search