Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 18
Language
English
Description
To limit the influence of the French along the Mississippi River, the Spanish send out an expedition to capture Indians allied with the French. The result is a massacre by the Pawnee. A young Spanish captive is a slave at first, but later marries into the Pawnee tribe. This is the eighteenth novel in the popular Spanish Bit series that chronicles early contact between native Americans and white settlers and explorers.
2) Thunderstick
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 21
Language
English
Description
Singing Wolf, son of Elk-dog tribe leader Walks in the Sun, has reached manhood. He has proved himself on his first hunt and looks forward to marrying his childhood friend Rain. When a young warrior from another tribe arrives with a powerful magic, Singing Wolf realizes he has a rival for both tribal leadership and the affections of Rain.
Author
Series
Spanish bit saga volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1980
Language
English
Description
A young Spaniard dreamed of great cities of gold, but found instead a challenging life among the native people of America's Great Plains. Juan Garcia rode as an arrogant conquistador into the heart of an unexplored continent. One day, on a lone patrol, he was injured and lost amid a nation of "savages" He knew he had little chance of surviving, or of ever returning to his homeland. But what happened from that day forward made a different man of Juan...