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1) Slater's way
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Pub. Date
[2015]
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English
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Driven from home by gunfire and fear of the law, young John Slater Engels seeks refuge in the mountains of Montana. He meets Teddy Lightfoot, who invites the boy to live with him and his wife in a small Crow village nestled in the Absaroka Mountains. For safety, he goes only by his middle name. As Slater grows into manhood, he becomes an excellent scout and is hired to assist the soldiers at Fort Ellis. But just when the future begins to look bright,...
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Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
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The world of the Crow Indians comes to life in this extraordinary collection of stories from respected elder and famed storyteller Joseph Medicine Crow. Raised by traditional grandparents, who remembered life before the reservation days, Medicine Crow as a child would listen to stories that his grandfather and other elders told during sweat baths. He also learned about the Indian wars of earlier years from White Man Runs Him, one of Custer's Crow...
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English
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The Greatest Western Writer Of The 21st Century
In Montana Territory, one name above all others strikes fear and hatred in the hearts of the Crow Indians--John Jackson, better known these days as Liver-Eating Jackson. Consumed by grief and rage, the mountain man has brutally killed ten braves so far in his one-man war of vengeance against the Crow, who murdered his beloved wife.
Smoke Jensen knows Jackson by another name--"friend." He's not sure...
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Frontier traveler volume 2
Publisher
Continuous Mile
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"All Graham Davidson desired was to marry Makawee, the beautiful Crow woman with whom he fell in love while exploring Yellowstone. He envisioned a quiet life on the frontier. But when he travels back to Montana Territory in 1872, his dreams are quickly shattered. Makawee's father, Long Horse, demands a steep price for his daughter, and Graham must compete with a Crow warrior to win her hand. Tragedy strikes when she suffers an agonizing loss that...
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Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In the 1800s, Barnaby Skye, a British youth impressed in the Royal Navy, jumps ship in Oregon and heads east to attend Harvard. On the way, he runs into Indians who introduce him to the life of a trapper, he meets an Indian maiden and forgets Harvard.
It is 1831 and Barnaby Skye, a deserter from the British Royal Navy and now a seasoned trapper in the Rocky Mountains, accompanies his Crow wife, Mary Quill Woman--whom he calls "Victoria"--to her village...
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English
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"In 1796 Trinidad, young Rosa Rendón quietly but purposefully rebels against the life others expect her to lead. Bright, competitive, and opinionated, Rosa sees no reason she should learn to cook and keep house, for it is obvious her talents lie in running the farm she, alone, views as her birthright. But when her homeland changes from Spanish to British rule, it becomes increasingly unclear whether its free black property owners--Rosa's family among...
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Skye's West volume 10
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English
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On deserting from a Royal Navy ship, sailor Barnaby Skye becomes a fur trapper in America. He marries an Indian woman, but she leaves him to become the second wife of an Indian chief. When another tribe abducts her, Skye goes to her rescue.
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Source Custeriana volume 6
Publisher
Old Army Press
Pub. Date
©1975
Language
English
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13) Stone cold
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Wilder Hawk mountain man volume 7
Publisher
DS Productions
Pub. Date
©2022.
Language
English
Description
The seventh book in a brand new Mountain Man adventure series from D.M. Haggard!
Wilder Hawk’s trek home from Montana to the southern Rockies is interrupted when Crow raiders attack three stranded wagons not far from his camp. The stragglers are part of a wagon train, left behind when they stopped to nurse a sick family member. Wilder catches up to the train in hopes of convincing its leader to wait for the stragglers, but the callous and inexperienced...
14) Bone deep
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Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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"The stunning new thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author. When a Crow Indian acquaintance of Tomlinson's asks him to help recover a relic stolen from his tribe, Doc Ford is happy to tag along-but neither Doc nor Tomlinson realize what they've let themselves in for. Their search takes them to the part of Central Florida known as Bone Valley, famous primarily for two things: a ruthless subculture of black-marketers who trade in illegal...
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