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Suggested Reading

The books listed here are generally available in the Custer Battlefield Museum Store and through the Museum's  mail-order number. To place an order and for shipping and handling costs, please call 406/638-1876 daily 9 AM-5 PM  Please use stock numbers when ordering.  Allow one to two weeks for delivery. (Prices are subject to change.)

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Books on the Battle of the Little Bighorn history

 
Custer in Photographs This book is the ultimate institutional, collector reference book for Custer Photographs. Please realize this is the official record and numbering system for every known Custer Photograph. This edition contains 4 new never before published photographs of Custer, also 162 separate known photographs. This special 125th Anniversary Edition measures 9 x 11 3/4 inches, and is limited to only 2000 books. This edition includes a list of all casualties, military and Indians, which were killed during the most famous battle in the world, at the Battle of the Little Big Horn. This list is extremely difficult to find. We should also mention that it contains 330 chronological entries of Custer's life after graduation. 
Available in Hardcover $69.99, Softcover $39.99
Archaeological Perspectives on the Battle of the Little Bighorn  by Douglas Scott, Richard Fox, Melissa A. Connor, Dick Harmon  $17.99. The one that every Custer Buff uses to enhance his knowledge of the battle and artifacts. The illustrations are great. Over 300 pages
1876 Facts About Custer and the Battle of the Little Big Horn by Jerry L.Russell (#1332493)  $14.95. A gold mine of myths, legends, and contemporary accounts of the most famous massacre in history.
Songs of Custer's 7th Cavalry Cassette Tape $11.99 or CD  $16.99.
The tunes were once played or sang in 1876, including the famous song "Garryowen". 
Custer and the Great Controversy: The Origin and Development of a Legend by Robert M. Utley (#1471622)  $9.95 each. This book, originally published in 1962, helps the reader understand the sources of the confusion and controversy surrounding the Custer fight and the beginning of the legend.
Custer The Controversial Life of George Armstrong Custer by Jeffry D. Wert (#1711837).  $16.00 Balancing perspective that has given us an historical Custer instead of a mythical Custer." James M. McPherson, The New Republic.

Custer's Fall The Native American Side of the Story (#2424034) by David Humphreys Miller, $15.95. "One of the most important accounts of Custer's Last Stand"....as illuminating as it is controversial." Paul Andrew Hutton, University of New Mexico
Custer's Luck (#2424034) by Edgar I. Stewart $19.95. "The most comprehensive single picture of all the causative forces that culminated on that brassy-hot and dusty day along the Little Big Horn-  San Francisco Chronicle.

Official 125th Anniversary Battle Little Bighorn Program $4.99
This program includes a photograph of the first new monument to be built on the Custer Battlefield since 1928, the First Monument from a photo taken 1 year after the battle, history of the Song "Garryowen", map of the Battlefield, and more.

 

 

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