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Author
Publisher
Western Reflections
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Formats
Description
Follows the events of 1880 when U.S. Army troops expelled the Yampa Utes from Colorado to a Utah reservation. These events are viewed through the eyes of a teenage Indian girl who then tries to come to terms with the events and the effect on her life.
Author
Publisher
AuthorHouse
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The story of a young college man, James Raymond, who is framed for murder by his uncle, aunt and her brother. James heads west to elude lawmen and it is here he sees the inaccessible Table Mountain and is enamored with its beauty and security. After he finds a way to the top of the mountain and discovers a paradise, he rescues a young woman from Indians and shares this new-found "Garden of Eden" with her in a clandestine relationship.
25) Lone Wolf
Author
Series
Reno western saga volume 6
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Author
Series
Texas Rangers volume 2 & 3
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Tells the harrowing story of this forgotten heroine of frontier America. Orphaned when her family was brutally killed by Yavapai Indians, Oatman lived as a slave to her captors for a year before being traded to the Mohave, who tattooed her face and raised her as their own. She was fully assimilated and perfectly happy when, at nineteen, she was ransomed back to white society.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Having been taken as a child and raised by Comanche Indians, thirty-four-year-old Cynthia Ann Parker is forcibly returned to her white relatives, where she longs for her Indian life and her only friend is her twelve-year-old cousin Lucy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Tracking an Indian raiding party, Texas Ranger Josiah Wolfe and his compatriots run afoul of a notorious gang leader known as the Badger. As they are led to where the Badger is waiting, Josiah knows that time is running out. But luckily, Texas Rangers are hard men to kill.
Author
Language
English
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Description
"In the sooty blackness of a Tucson alley, Rim Fannin got word that about twenty heavily guarded freight wagons were traveling by night toward Tubac. Rim took a job as a mule skinner for White Mountain Freight in hopes of proving that the owner, John Romaine, was the traitor responsible for his father's death. He wasn't very good with a mule whip, but he managed until his train was attacked by Indians. Captured, he was taken to Canyon de Chelly where...
Author
Language
English
Description
This book is set in colonial Massachusetts where, in 1704, a French and Indian war party descended on the village of Deerfield, abducting a Puritan minister and his children. Although John Williams was eventually released, his daughter horrified the family by staying with her captors and marrying a Mohawk husband.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Formats
Description
Rival Indian tribes are threatening war and ruthless white men, hoping to exploit the tensions, kidnap a settler's beautiful daughter. Kin and Yance Sackett journey along the Warrior's Path to rescue the girl from her captors.
40) I am Regina
Author
Publisher
Dell Publ
Pub. Date
[1993], c1991
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
In 1755, as the French and Indian War begins, ten-year-old Regina is kidnapped by Indians in western Pennsylvania, and she must struggle to hold onto memories of her earlier life as she grows up under the name of Tskinnak and starts to become Indian herself.