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Outlaws left him with one arm, which he replaced with a specially rigged .12 gauge shotgun. Now Dr. John Bishop has the ultimate cure for evil--one barrel at a time. Even in the darkest days of the Civil War, Dr. John "Shotgun" Bishop never saw anything like the deadly plague sweeping through the Cheyenne nation. Diseased corpses dumped in the wells of the Great Plains. Women and children bombarded with infected blood during midnight raids. This is...
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"Western Missouri. Former army scout Jack Gregory returns from battle to a homestead in ruins. A wanted man with no place to go, he chooses an even deadlier career- as a scout for General George Armstrong Custer. Under a new name, Jack serves bravely in the Seventh Calvary. But when Custer's disastrous leadership ends in devastating slaughter, Jack sets off to forge his own destiny. But with the Cheyenne nation rising up to defend their land-with...
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Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Publication Date
2020.
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405 pages (large print) ; 22 cm.
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English
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"Spirit Walker tells of a time when the spirits walked with the living, resistance never stopped, and dreams lived when the dreamers lay cold. After the exile of the Northern Cheyenne from their homeland, spirit warriors arose in defiance: Rides a Crow, a Spirit Walker who vowed to return to her home even if she were the only one left alive to make the journey; Hunter, an outcast who walked outside the laws of men; Talks to Horses, a spirit horse...
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Publication Date
2024.
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331 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
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English
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"Zack Dobson left St. Louis as a camp helper with a trapping brigade. The boy soon became a trapper-and a man-in the harsh, unforgiving Rocky Mountains. But he became a legend when he sought vengeance against the Comanches who raided the Cheyenne village that had adopted him. "Legg tells a spellbinding story that pulls you in and keeps your attention." - Reader Cheyenne Lance is the book that launched John Legg's exciting career as one of the country's...
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"What if you woke up lying in the middle of the street in the infamous town of Fort Pratt, Montana, where thirty, young Native boys perished in a tragic 1896 boarding school fire? What if every person you encountered in that endless night was dead? What if you were covered in blood and missing a bullet from the gun holstered on your hip? What if there was something out there in the yellowed skies--along with the deceased and the smell of ash and dust--something...
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An Indian request in 1854 for 1,000 white brides to ensure peace is secretly approved by the U.S. government in this alternate-history novel. Their journey west is described by May Dodd, a high-society woman released from an asylum where she was incarcerated by her family for an affair.
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2021.
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"Strongheart is the final installment to the One Thousand White Women trilogy, a novel about fierce women who are full of heart and the power to survive. In 1873, a Cheyenne chief offers President Grant the opportunity to exchange one thousand horses for one thousand white women, in order to marry them with his warriors and create a lasting peace. These women, "recruited" by force in the penitentiaries and asylums of the country, gradually integrate...
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Fulcrum Publishing
Publication Date
[2016]
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"In 1874, the U.S. Army sent troops to subdue and move the Native Americans of the southern plains to Indian reservations, and this chronicles the brief and brutal war that followed. Told from the viewpoint of two youths from opposite sides of the fight, this is a tale of conflict and unlikely friendship in the Wild West"-- Provided by publisher.
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St. Martin's Press
Publication Date
2017.
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337 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"9 March 1876 My name is Meggie Kelly and I take up this pencil with my twin sister, Susie. We have nothing left, less than nothing. The village of our People has been destroyed. Empty of human feeling, half-dead ourselves, all that remains of us intact are hearts turned to stone. We curse the U.S. government, we curse the Army, we curse the savagery of mankind, white and Indian alike. We curse God in his heaven. Do not underestimate the power of...
11) Rogue River
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St. Martin's Paperbacks
Publication Date
2001, c1987
Physical Desc
224 p. ; 17 cm.
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English
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Magic Attic Press
Publication Date
c1997
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73 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
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English
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Rose travels through the mirror in the magic attic to a Cheyenne village in the mid-1800s, where she discovers many customs of her ancestors, meets a pioneer girl, and has her courage tested by a raging prairie fire.
18) Chosen woman
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Leisure Books
Publication Date
2009
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306 p. ; 18 cm.
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English
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"Since childhood the amber-eyed, red prairie wolf has filled Fawn's dreams. After being educated in the white world, she returns to the Cheyenne to guide them with her medicine dreams. With his cunning and his Colt, Jack Dillon has become a feared lawman. But he faces his toughest job ever when he agrees to protect Fawn and her people from the scum trying to steal their land. When Fawn meets the amber-eyed, russet-haired Irishman, she is both infuriated...
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Center Point Pub
Publication Date
2011
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334 p. (large print) ; 22 cm.
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English
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Rusty Sabin was a child when Cheyene Indians raided the Sabin homestead, killing his mother. Raised by Indians, known as Red Hawk, he has no recollection of his white father. His only goal is to kill Wind Walker, the white enemy of the Cheyenne and restore his reputation among the people who abandoned him when he was 15 after refusing to take part in their compulsory brutal initiation.

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