Custer, Cody, and Grand Duke Alexis
Subtitle: historical archaeology of the royal buffalo hunt
By: Douglas D. Scott, Peter Bleed, and Stephen Damm
Contributors: Bleed, Peter; Damm, Stephen, 1981-
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Norman
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780806143477
Subjects: Material culture; Travel; Antiquities; American bison hunting; Camp sites, facilities; Archaeology and history; Hunting guides; History
Description: Careful study of the Royal Buffalo Hunt in 1872 Nebraska, with the Grand Duke Alexis of Russia, Custer, Buffalo Bill, and Brule Sioux Spotted Tail.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: A royal comes to town; title: Conceptual contexts for Camp Alexis archaeology; title: The grand duke's tour of the United States; title: Camp Alexis and the royal buffalo hunt; title: Edric Eaton and the hunt party photographs; title: The archaeology of Camp Alexis; title: Interpreting Camp Alexis : the context of military camps and camping in the west; title: Camp Alexis historical archaeology : its context and meaning.