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Formerly PR8802.
Photographs and text provide information for identifying 120 of the most commonly seen palms.
John Gibbons was born in 1830 in County Mayo, Ireland. His parents were James Gibbons and Sally Bourke. He emigrated in about 1851 and settled in St. Louis, Missouri. He married Honora Ball (1835-1917) in 1853 in St. Louis. They moved to Jerseyville, Illinois in about 1863. They had twelve children. John died in 1899. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Illinois and Missouri.
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Crazy Horse was as much feared by tribal foes as he was honored by allies. His war record was unmatched by any of his peers, and his rout of Custer at the Little Bighorn reverberates through history. Yet so much about him is unknown or steeped in legend. Crazy Horse: A Lakota Life corrects older, idealized accounts—and draws on a greater variety of sources than other recent biographies—to expose the real Crazy Horse: not the brash Sioux warrior we have come to expect but a modest, reflective man whose courage was anchored in Lakota piety. Kingsley M. Bray has plumbed interviews of Crazy Horse’s contemporaries and consulted modern Lakotas to fill in vital details of Crazy Horse’s inne...
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