Inventing Custer

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The narrative explores the stark contrast between George Armstrong Custer's true persona and the legendary figure shaped by his defeat at the Battle of Little Bighorn. By examining the historical context and the impact of Custer's last stand, the authors, Caudill and Ashdown, delve into how this event transformed Custer into an enduring symbol in American history, highlighting the complexities of heroism and the creation of myth.