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Author
Series
Santa Fe Trail trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Julio, a thirteen-year-old boy in 1845, finds friendship and a clue to his identity while living with the Cheyenne tribe that rescued him on the Santa Fe Trail.
4) The Cheyenne
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
An introduction to the Cheyenne people, explaining who they are, reviewing the history of the Cheyenne, looking at how the Cheyenne lived, their beliefs, and rituals, and discussing the Council of Forty-Four.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Tells the true story of a group of Cheyenne braves who on August 7, 1867, defied the white men encroaching on their territory by becoming the only Native Americans to successfully derail and raid a freight train--an "iron horse.".
Author
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of the massacre by the U.S. Army of a Cheyenne village after it had raised the white flag. The event occurred in 1864 in Colorado. The commander, Colonel John Chivington, was never brought to justice, while Captain Silas Soule, who with his company refused to participate, was killed as a traitor. Five hundred people died. By the author of The Dark Fire.
Author
Publisher
Filter Press, LLC
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
In 1864, Hides Inside, a mute thirteen-year-old Cheyenne, wants nothing more than to be taken seriously as a hunter and warrior, but after witnessing the Sand Creek Massacre he must choose for himself between fighting the brutal white soldiers or working toward peace.
10) The Cheyenne
Author
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Describes the Cheyenne way of life, including their traditions, customs, buffalo hunts, leaders, and land.
Author
Publisher
TwoDot, an imprint of Rowan & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Colorado Territory in 1864 wasn't merely the wild west, it was a land in limbo while the Civil War raged in the east and politics swirled around its potential admission to the union. The territorial governor, John Evans, had ambitions on the national stage should statehood occur, and he was joined in those ambitions by a local pastor and erstwhile Colonel in the Colorado militia, John Chivington. The decision was made to take a hardline stance against...