An Indian Winter

An Indian Winter
Author: James Willard Schultz
Publisher:
Total Pages: 252
Release: 1912
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN:

With the Indians in the Rockies

With the Indians in the Rockies
Author: James Willard Schultz
Publisher: The Floating Press
Total Pages: 135
Release: 2013-03-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1775562239

This gripping outdoor adventure tale will enthrall fans of the genre. In the midst of a hunting trip, two youngsters are captured by a group of Native American warriors and are forced to make their own way in the brutal wilderness. Will their survival skills allow them to be reunited with their crew -- or will they be lost to the ruthless winter?

Indian Legends from the Northern Rockies

Indian Legends from the Northern Rockies
Author: Ella Elizabeth Clark
Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
Total Pages: 372
Release: 1966
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9780806120874

Myths, personal narratives and historical traditions reveal beliefs and customs of twelve Indian tribes who once lived in the states of Idaho, Montana and Wyoming

One Vast Winter Count

One Vast Winter Count
Author: Colin Gordon Calloway
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 563
Release: 2020-06-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 1496206355

This magnificent, sweeping work traces the histories of the Native peoples of the American West from their arrival thousands of years ago to the early years of the nineteenth century. Emphasizing conflict and change, One Vast Winter Count offers a new look at the early history of the region by blending ethnohistory, colonial history, and frontier history. Drawing on a wide range of oral and archival sources from across the West, Colin G. Calloway offers an unparalleled glimpse at the lives of generations of Native peoples in a western land soon to be overrun.

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee
Author: Dee Brown
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 680
Release: 2012-10-23
Genre: History
ISBN: 1453274146

The “fascinating” #1 New York Times bestseller that awakened the world to the destruction of American Indians in the nineteenth-century West (The Wall Street Journal). First published in 1970, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee generated shockwaves with its frank and heartbreaking depiction of the systematic annihilation of American Indian tribes across the western frontier. In this nonfiction account, Dee Brown focuses on the betrayals, battles, and massacres suffered by American Indians between 1860 and 1890. He tells of the many tribes and their renowned chiefs—from Geronimo to Red Cloud, Sitting Bull to Crazy Horse—who struggled to combat the destruction of their people and culture. Forcefully written and meticulously researched, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee inspired a generation to take a second look at how the West was won. This ebook features an illustrated biography of Dee Brown including rare photos from the author’s personal collection.

With the Indians in the Rockies

With the Indians in the Rockies
Author: James Willard Schultz
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2013
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN: 9781620133217

This gripping outdoor adventure tale will enthrall fans of the genre. In the midst of a hunting trip, two youngsters are captured by a group of Native American warriors and are forced to make their own way in the brutal wilderness. Will their survival skills allow them to be reunited with their crew?or will they be lost to the ruthless winter?

Then and Now; or, Thirty-Six Years in the Rockies

Then and Now; or, Thirty-Six Years in the Rockies
Author: Robert Vaughn
Publisher: Good Press
Total Pages: 369
Release: 2023-10-26
Genre: Nature
ISBN:

Robert Vaughn's 'Then and Now; or, Thirty-Six Years in the Rockies' is a captivating narrative that offers a unique glimpse into the historical and geographical landscapes of the American West. Through Vaughn's vivid descriptions and detailed accounts, readers are transported back in time to experience the challenges and triumphs of life in the Rockies. The book is written in a descriptive and engaging style that immerses the reader in the harsh realities and breathtaking beauty of the frontier. Vaughn's attention to detail and historical accuracy make this work a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West. The author's deep knowledge and passion for the subject shine through in every chapter, making 'Then and Now' a truly enlightening and informative read. Robert Vaughn's personal experiences and connections to the Rockies undoubtedly fueled his desire to share this important history with the world. His dedication to preserving the stories of the past is evident throughout the book, making it a must-read for history buffs, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the American frontier.

Lewis and Clark Among the Indians (Bicentennial Edition)

Lewis and Clark Among the Indians (Bicentennial Edition)
Author: James P. Ronda
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2014-04-01
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0803290195

Particularly valuable for Ronda's inclusion of pertinent background information about the various tribes and for his ethnological analysis. An appendix also places the Sacagawea myth in its proper perspective. Gracefully written, the book bridges the gap between academic and general audiences.OCo"Choice""

Mr. Tucket

Mr. Tucket
Author: Gary Paulsen
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2011-08-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 030780416X

Fourteen-year-old Francis Tucket is heading west on the Oregon Trail with his family by wagon train. When he receives a rifle for his birthday, he is thrilled that he is being treated like an adult. But Francis lags behind to practice shooting and is captured by Pawnees. It will take wild horses, hostile tribes, and a mysterious one-armed mountain man named Mr. Grimes to help Francis become the man who will be called Mr. Tucket.