Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West by Hampton Sides

Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

Hampton Sides

578 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A magnificent history of the American conquest of the West; a story full of authority and color, truth and prophecy (The New York Times Book Review). In the summer of 1846, the Army of the West marched through Santa Fe, en route to invade and occu...

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informative 100%
adventurous 80%
challenging 35%
sad 35%
reflective 25%
dark 20%
inspiring 10%
emotional 5%
tense 5%

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fast 11%
slow 11%

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