Son of the Morning Star: General Custer and the Battle of the Little BighornClassic · History, Biography, Nonfiction
Son of the Morning Star: General Custer and the Battle of the Little Bighorn
1984 · 1 pages · Nonfiction
38
Classic
★ 4.13 on Goodreads · 3K ratings
Reserve shelf
≈ 1 hours to read · about 2 days at 30 minutes a day
Is it worth reading?
NBCC Award (Nonfiction) finalist (1984). 4.13★ from 3K Goodreads ratings.
By the numbers
38Must-Read Score
- Readers66 out of 100 · counts 40%+29
- Critics24 out of 100 · counts 32% (its stronger lane)+9
- Bestseller0 out of 100 · counts 14%+0
- Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0
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Shortlisted
- NBCC Award (Nonfiction) finalist (1984)
Reads as
True story
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