Robert M. Utley

Robert M. Utley

Robert M. Utley was born in Arkansas, United States on October 31st, 1929 and passed away at the age of 92 on June 7th, 2022.

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Robert M. Utley Stats: The most read book by Robert M. Utley on Book Notification is Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life, a Non-Fiction book. The second most read book is Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of Robert M. Utley books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life, Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers, and Custer and the Great Controversy: The Origin and Development of a Legend.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Bluecoats and Redskins: United States Army and the Indian, 1866-91
1975
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2
Fort Davis National Historic Site, Texas
1977
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3
Indian Wars (With: Wilcomb E. Washburn)
1977
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4
Life in Custer's Cavalry: Diaries and Letters of Albert and Jennie Barnitz, 1867-1868 (With: Albert Barnitz, Jennie Barnitz)
1977
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5
Clash of Cultures: Fort Bowie and the Chiricahua Apaches
1977
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6
Indian, Soldier, and Settler: Experiences in the Struggle for the American West (With: Dan Murphy)
1979
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7
Custer and the Great Controversy: The Origin and Development of a Legend (With: Brian W. Dippie)
1980
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8
Golden Spike (With: Francis A. Ketterson Jr.)
1982
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9
If These Walls Could Speak: Historic Forts of Texas (With: J.U. Salvant)
1985
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10
Fort Union National Monument
1985
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11
Four Fighters of Lincoln County
1986
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12
High Noon in Lincoln: Violence on the Western Frontier
1987
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13
Little Bighorn Battlefield: A History and Guide to the Battle of Little Bighorn
1988
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14
Custer Battlefield: A History and Guide to the Battle of the Little Bighorn
1988
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15
8
Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life
1989
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16
Fort Scott National Historic Site (With: Michael Henry)
1991
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17
Sitting Bull / The Lance and the Shield
1993
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18
Fort Larned National Historic Site (With: Fred Hirschmann, J.C. Leacock)
1993
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19
Changing Course: The International Boundary, United States and Mexico, 1848-1963
1996
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20
A Life Wild and Perilous: Mountain Men and the Paths to the Pacific
1997
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21
Encyclopedia of the American West
1997
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22
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Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers
2002
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23
The Story of the West: A History of the American West and Its People
2003
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24
Custer and Me: A Historian’s Memoir
2004
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25
After Lewis and Clark: Mountain Men and the Paths to the Pacific
2004
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26
Lone Star Lawmen: The Second Century of the Texas Rangers
2007
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27
South Dakota History
2010
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28
Fort Bowie Arizona Historical Report
2012
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29
Longhorns of the Big Bend: Early Cattle Industry of the Big Bend Country of Texas
2013
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30
An Army Doctor on the Western Frontier: Journals and Letters of John Vance Lauderdale, 1864-1890 (With: John Vance Lauderdale)
2014
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31
The Commanders: Civil War Generals Who Shaped the American West
2018
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32
Custer Battlefield National Monument, Montana
2018
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The Last Sovereigns: Sitting Bull and the Resistance of the Free Lakotas
2020
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List of Histories of the American Frontier Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Histories of the American Frontier books are How Cities Won the West, The Indian Frontier of the American West, 1846-1890, and Growing Up with the Country.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Mexican Frontier, 1821-1846 (By: David J. Weber)
1982
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2
The Indian Frontier of the American West, 1846-1890
1984
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3
Growing Up with the Country (By: William Cronon, Elliott West, David J. Weber, Howard R. Lamar, Martin Ridge)
1989
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4
Racial Frontiers (By: Arnoldo de León)
2002
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5
9
How Cities Won the West (By: Carl Abbott)
2008
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List of Macmillan Wars of the United States Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Macmillan Wars of the United States books are Frontier Regulars, Frontiersmen in Blue, and The War of American Independence.

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1
The War of American Independence (By: Don Higginbotham)
1971
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2
Frontier Regulars
1973
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3
The Mexican War, 1846-1848 (By: K. Jack Bauer)
1974
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4
Frontiersmen in Blue
1981
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5
Semper Fidelis (By: Allan Reed Millett)
1991
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List of Oklahoma Western Biographies Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Oklahoma Western Biographies books are Mary Hallock Foote: Author-Illustrator of the American West, Bret Harte, and The Last Conquistador: Juan De Onate and the Settling of the Far Southwest.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Cavalier in Buckskin: George Armstrong Custer and the Western Military Frontier
1988
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2
The Last Conquistador: Juan De Onate and the Settling of the Far Southwest (By: Marc Simmons)
1991
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3
John Ford: Hollywood's Old Master (By: Ronald L. Davis)
1995
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4
Red Cloud: Warrior-Statesman of the Lakota Sioux (By: Richard W. Etulain, Robert W. Larson)
1997
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5
Bret Harte ( By: Gary Scharnhorst)
2000
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Mary Hallock Foote: Author-Illustrator of the American West (By: Darlis A. Miller)
2002
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7
Open Range: The Life of Agnes Morley Cleaveland (By: Darlis A. Miller)
2010
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8
The Life and Legends of Calamity Jane (By: Richard W. Etulain)
2014
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9
Owen Wister and the West (By: Gary Scharnhorst)
2015
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10
Thunder in the West: The Life and Legends of Billy the Kid (By: Richard W. Etulain)
2020
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11
Mark O. Hatfield: Oregon Statesman (By: Richard W. Etulain)
2021
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List of Southwestern Studies Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Fort Union and the Santa Fe Trail
1989
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2
Mythical Pueblo Rights Doctrine: Water Administration in Hispanic New Mexico (By: Daniel Tyler)
1990
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3
Nellie Cashman: Prospector and Trailblazer (By: Suzann Ledbetter)
1993
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List of The Lamar Series in Western History Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top The Lamar Series in Western History books are Lakota America, An American Genocide, and Geronimo.

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1
The Last Days of the Sioux Nation
1963
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2
Cheyenne Memories (By: John Stands In Timber)
1998
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3
Vicious (By: Jon T. Coleman)
2004
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4
Murder in Tombstone (By: Nelson Mandela)
2004
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5
Bárbaros (By: David J. Weber)
2005
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6
Making Indian Law (By: Christian W. McMillen)
2007
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7
The Comanche Empire (By: Pekka Hämäläinen)
2008
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8
Fugitive Landscapes (By: Samuel Truett)
2008
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9
Furs and Frontiers in the Far North (By: John R. Bockstoce)
2009
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10
War of a Thousand Deserts (By: Brian DeLay)
2009
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11
Defying the Odds (By: Gelya Frank)
2010
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12
The Jeffersons at Shadwell (By: Susan Kern)
2010
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13
Subverting Exclusion (By: Andrea Geiger)
2011
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14
Geronimo
2012
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15
Rush to Gold (By: Malcolm J. Rohrbough)
2013
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16
Nature's Noblemen (By: Monica Rico)
2013
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17
Before L.A. (By: David Samuel Torres-Rouff)
2013
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18
Sun Chief (By: Don C. Talayesva)
2013
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19
Gathering Together (By: Sami Lakomaki (Lakomäki))
2014
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20
The Yaquis and the Empire (By: Raphael Brewster Folsom)
2014
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21
George I. Sánchez (By: Carlos Kevin Blanton)
2015
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22
The Cherokee Diaspora (By: Gregory D. Smithers)
2015
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23
Sovereignty for Survival (By: James Robert Allison)
2015
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24
Wanted
2015
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25
Grounds for Dreaming (By: Lori A. Flores)
2016
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26
An American Genocide (By: Benjamin Madley)
2016
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27
Legal Codes and Talking Trees (By: Katrina Jagodinsky)
2016
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28
Sugar Creek (By: John Mack Faragher)
2017
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29
The American West (By: Jon T. Coleman, Robert V. Hine)
2017
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30
First Impressions (By: David J. Weber, William deBuys)
2017
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31
Growing Up with the Country (By: Kendra Taira Field)
2018
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32
White Fox and Icy Seas in the Western Arctic ( By: John R. Bockstoce)
2018
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33
Frontiers in the Gilded Age (By: Andrew Offenburger)
2019
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34
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Lakota America (By: Pekka Hämäläinen)
2019
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The Business of Killing Indians (By: William S. Kiser)
2025
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List of American Heritage History Books in Publication Order

Presents vivid accounts of America's history through compelling narratives and historic images.

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1
American Heritage History of the Pioneers (By: Richard M. Ketchum)
1959
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The American Heritage New History of the Civil War (By: James M. McPherson, Bruce Catton)
1960
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3
American Heritage History of World War I (By: S.L.A. Marshall)
1964
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4
The American Heritage Book of Great Historic Places (By: Richard M. Ketchum)
1973
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5
The American Heritage: Short History Of The Civil War (By: Bruce Catton)
1978
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6
Bruce Catton's America: Selections From His Greatest Works (By: Bruce Catton)
1979
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American Heritage History of the United States (By: Douglas Brinkley)
1998
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American Heritage History of the Presidents (By: Michael R. Beschloss)
2000
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American Heritage History of the Great West (By: David Lavender)
2014
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American Heritage History of Young America: 1783-1860 (By: Francis Russell)
2015
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American Heritage History of the American People (By: Bernard A. Weisberger)
2015
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American Heritage History of the Indian Wars
2015
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Eyewitness to History: World War II (By: Stephen W. Sears)
2015
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14
American Heritage History of American Business (By: Alex Groner)
2016
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American Heritage History of Early America (By: Robert G. Ahearn)
2016
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American Heritage History of the Presidents Washington to Van Buren (By: Bruce Catton)
2016
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The Erie Canal (By: Ralph K. Andrist)
2016
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American Heritage History of the Confident Years: 1866-1914 (By: Francis Russell)
2016
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American Heritage History of Mexico (By: Henry Bamford Parkes)
2017
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Southwest Virginia Civil Rights Leader Nannie Berger Hairston: An Oral History (By: Sheree Scarborough)
2025
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21
South Carolina's Matilda Evans: A Medical Pioneer (By: Dr. Walter B. Curry Jr. EdD)
2025
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List of Robert M. Utley Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Custer at the Washita and Little Bighorn
1999
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Eve Ball, Woman Among Men: A Photo Essay
2007
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Robert M. Utley

Robert M. Utley was born on October 31st, 1929. Robert passed away June 7th, 2022 at 92 years old. Robert M. Utley was born in Arkansas, United States.

Robert M. Utley has written 33 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1975 with the book Bluecoats and Redskins: United States Army and the Indian, 1866-91. The most recently released was The Last Sovereigns: Sitting Bull and the Resistance of the Free Lakotas which was released in 2020.

Robert M. Utley also wrote 3 books in The Lamar in Western History series including The Last Days of the Sioux Nation and Geronimo.

Robert M. Utley: Awards & Accolades

Robert M. Utley won the Owen Wister Award, Saddleman Award, in 1994.

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Robert M. Utley: F.A.Q

When was Robert M. Utley Born?

Robert M. Utley was born on October 31st, 1929.

When did Robert M. Utley die?

Robert M. Utley died on June 7th, 2022 at 92 years old.

Where was Robert M. Utley Born?

Robert M. Utley was born in Arkansas, United States.

What awards has Robert M. Utley won?

Robert M. Utley has won the following awards: Saddleman Award at the Owen Wister Award (1994).

What was the first book Robert M. Utley wrote?

The first book written by Robert M. Utley was The Last Days of the Sioux Nation, published in 1963.

What was the most recent book Robert M. Utley wrote?

His most recently released work was The Last Sovereigns: Sitting Bull and the Resistance of the Free Lakotas on October 1st, 2020.

What is the most popular book by Robert M. Utley?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Robert M. Utley book is Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. Billy the Kid: A Short and Violent Life (8.00)
  2. Lone Star Justice: The First Century of the Texas Rangers (8.00)

How many books has Robert M. Utley written?

Robert M. Utley has written 42 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 33 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Histories of the American Frontier Series, 2 books in the Macmillan Wars of the United States Series, 1 book in the Oklahoma Western Biographies Series, 1 book in the Southwestern Studies Series, 3 books in The Lamar Series in Western History Series, 1 book in the American Heritage History Series.

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