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Publications, 1993), V-Vi ROBERT M. UTLEY Scottsdale AZ [email protected] 2019 PUBLICATION RECORD Since his retirement from the federal government in 1980, Robert M. Utley has devoted himself full time to historical research and writing, consulting, and speaking. Throughout his career, in addition to his position with the National Park Service, he has written eighteen books, fourteen brochures, thirty introductions or forewords to books, more than eighty articles in magazines and professional journals, and uncounted book reviews. Six books have been selections of the Book of the Month Club, two Quality Paperback Book Club, nine History Book Club (two main selections), and two Military Book Club. OOKS B Custer and the Great Controversy: Origin and Development of a Legend (Los Angeles: Westernlore Press, 1962, 1980; Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1998). In print. The Last Days of the Sioux Nation (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1963; 2nd ed. 2004). Award of Merit, American Association for State and Local History. Buffalo Award, New York Westerners. In print. (Ed. and annotations) Battlefield and Classroom: Four Decades with the American Indian, 1867-1904, by Richard Henry Pratt (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1964; Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 1987; Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004). Frontiersmen in Blue: The United States Army and the Indian, 1848-1865 (New York: Macmillan, 1967; Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 1981). History Book Club. In print. Frontier Regulars: The United States Army and the Indian, 1966-1891 (New York: Macmillan, 1973; Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1977; Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 1984; Military Book Club edition, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday, 1974; published in England as Bluecoats and Redskins, London: Cassell and Co., Ltd., 1975). History Book Club. In print. (With Wilcomb Washburn) The American Heritage History of the Indian Wars (New York: American Heritage Publishing Co., 1977). American Heritage Library Edition, New York: Houghton-Mifflin Co., 1985. Published as Guerres Indiennes du Mayflower a Wounded Knee (Paris: Albin Michel, 1992). Library edition in print. New edition Fall 2001. ROBERT M. UTLEY PUBLICATION RECORD PAGE 2 (Ed. and annotations) Life in Custer's Cavalry: Diaries and Letters of Albert and Jennie Barnitz, 1867-68 (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1977; University of Nebraska Press, 1987). History Book Club. Recommended reading, Book of the Month Club. In print. The Indian Frontier of the American West, 1846-1890 (Histories of the American Frontier Series, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1984; revised edition, 2003, titled The Indian Frontier, 1846-1890). History Book Club. Book of the Month Club. In print. If These Walls Could Speak: Historic Forts of Texas, Paintings by J. U. Salvant, Text by Robert M. Utley (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1985). OP Four Fighters of Lincoln County, Calvin P. Horn Lecture Series of 1985 (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986). OP High Noon in Lincoln: Violence on the Western Frontier (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987). Western Heritage Award, National Cowboy Hall of Fame, best nonfiction western of 1987. History Book Club. In print. Cavalier in Buckskin: George Armstrong Custer and the Western Military Frontier (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988; revised ed., 2001). Book of the Month Club. History Book Club. Military Book Club. French edition, 1997. Western Heritage Award, National Cowboy Hall of Fame, best nonfiction western of 1988. In print. Revised edition, with 300 illustrations, Salamander Books of London with University of Oklahoma Press, 2001, titled Custer: Cavalier in Buckskin. Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1989; London: I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd, 1990). Also, Billy el Niño: Una vida breve y violenta (Barcelona-Buenos Aires-Mexico City: Ediciones Paidos, 1991). French edition, 1997. Also on tape (Frederick, Md.: Recorded Books, 1990). History Book Club main selection September 1989. Book of the Month Club. In print. The Lance and the Shield: The Life and Times of Sitting Bull (New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1993). History Book Club main selection. Book of the Month Club. Paperback edition: New York: Ballantine, 1994. Quality Paperback Book Club. Current edition: Sitting Bull: The Life and Times of An American Patriot (New York: Henry Holt & Co., 2008.) Italian edition, Milan, 1994. French edition, Paris, 1997. English edition, London, 1997. Spur Award, Western Writers of America, for best nonfiction of 1993. Caughey Prize, Western History Association, for best nonfiction of 1993. New York Times "Notable Book," 1993. Books on Tape, 1994. 2008 edition in print. A Life Wild and Perilous: Mountain Men and Paths to the Pacific (New York: Henry Holt & Co., 1997). History Book Club. Book of the Month Club. Recorded Books, 1998. Paperback, 1998. 2nd ed., Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004 (retitled After Lewis and Clark). In print. ROBERT M. UTLEY PUBLICATION RECORD PAGE 3 Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers (New York: Oxford University Press, 2002). History Book Club main selection. Book of the Month Club. Paperback ed., 2003. In print. Custer and Me: A Historian’s Memoir (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004.) In print. Lone Star Lawmen: The Second Century of the Texas Rangers (New York: Oxford University Press, 2007). Geronimo (New Haven: Yale University Press: 2012). Winner of a Western Heritage Award, the Wrangler for Outstanding Nonfiction in 2012, National Cowboy Museum and Western Heritage Center. Winner of the Spur Award for Best Western Nonfiction-Biography in 2012, Western Writers of America. Utley, Robert M. (Ed. and annotations) An Army Doctor on the Western Frontier, Journals and Letters of John Vance Lauderdale, 1864-1890 (University of New Mexico Press, 2014). Wanted: The Outlaw Lives of Billy the Kidd and Ned Kelly (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2015). The Commanders (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2018). NTRODUCTIONS AND OREWORDS I F "Foreword," in Britton Davis, The Truth about Geronimo, ed. M. M. Quaife (2d ed., New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1963), v-xix. "Introduction," in E. S. Godfrey, Custer's Last Campaign (Palo Alto, Calif.: Lewis Osborne, 1968), 7-12. "Introduction," in Nelson A. Miles, Personal Recollections and Observations (New York: Da Capo Press, 1969), vi-ix. "Introduction," in Official Record of the Reno Court of Inquiry (Fort Collins, Colo.: Old Army Press, 1972, 1983). i-iii. "Introduction," in Oliver O. Howard, My Life and Experiences among our Hostile Indians (New York: Da Capo Press, 1972), v-xvii. ROBERT M. UTLEY PUBLICATION RECORD PAGE 4 "Foreword," in Charles G. Colley (comp.), Documents of Southwestern History: A Guide to the Manuscript Collections of the Arizona Historical Society (Tucson: Arizona Historical Society, 1972), ix. "Foreword," in Edward S. Luce, Keogh, Comanche and Custer (Ashland, Oreg.: Lewis Osborne, 1974), 11-15. "Foreword," in Raphael P. Thian (comp.), Notes Illustrating the Military Geography of the United States, 1813-1880 (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1979), vii. "Introduction," in Richard H. Pratt, The Indian Industrial School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania (Reprint of 1908 edition, Cumberland County Historical Society, Pa., 1979), 3-8. "Introduction," in Lynda Lasswell Crist and Mary Seaton Dix, eds., The Papers of Jefferson Davis, Vol. 5: 1853-1855 (Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1985), 5-10. "Foreword," in Brian C. Pohanka (ed.), Nelson A. Miles: A Documentary Biography of His Military Career, 1861-1903 (Glendale, Calif.: Arthur H. Clark Co., 1986), 15-16. "Introduction: The Frontier and the American Military Tradition," in Paul Andrew Hutton, ed., Soldiers West: Biographies from the Military Frontier (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987; Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002), 1-10. "Foreword," in John S. Gray, Centennial Campaign: The Sioux War of 1876 (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1988), vii-ix. "Foreword," in Maurice Frink with Casey Barthelmess, Photographer on an Army Mule (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989), vii-ix. "Foreword," in William Y. Chalfant, Cheyennes and Horse Soldiers: The 1857 Expedition and the Battle of Solomon's Fork (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989), xiii- xiv. "Introduction," in James McLaughlin, My Friend the Indian (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1989), vii-xiv. "Introduction," in Frank McNitt, Navajo Wars: Military Campaigns, Slave Raids, and Reprisals (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1990), vii-ix. "Introduction," in Marquis James, The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston (New York: American Past Series, Book of the Month Club, 1990), ix-xv. "Foreword," in Editors of Time-Life, The Old West (New York: Prentiss Hall and Time- Life Books, 1990), 6-7. ROBERT M. UTLEY PUBLICATION RECORD PAGE 5 "Foreword," in John S. Gray, Custer's Last Campaign: Mitch Boyer and the Little Bighorn Reconstructed (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991), ix-xi. "Foreword," in Edward Tabor Linenthal, Sacred Ground: Americans and their Battlefields (Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1991), ix-xi. "Introduction," in J. H. Kidd, A Cavalryman with Custer: Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War (New York: Bantam Books, 1991), xi-xvi. "Introduction," in Frederick Whittaker, A Complete Life of General George A.
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