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Author
Series
Texas Rangers (Elmer Kelton) volume 2
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
22) Blood rage
Author
Publisher
Leisure Books
Pub. Date
c1987
Language
English
Description
When Comanches kidnap Alec Dragoman's daughter, Mike Rhiannon wonders if Dragoman will keep his end of the bargain when Mike, wise to Indians' ways, rescues her.
26) Missing
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
A novel of the American West narrates the story of a dying man's attempts to make peace with his daughter, their struggle to rescue his granddaughter from renegades and slave traders, and his lifelong search for inner peace.
27) Comanche moon
Author
Series
Comanche moon series volume 1
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Orphaned after her parents were killed by Comanches, Loretta Simpson still lives in terror that the warriors will return, her fear so powerful, she is no longer able to speak a word. Hunter of the Wolf believes that Loretta is a woman of ancient prophecy whom he must honor. But Loretta can only see him as the enemy who has kidnapped her, and she refuses to succumb to his control, or his touch. Despite the hatred between their peoples, Loretta and...
28) Many a river
Author
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Relocating to western Texas with their sharecropper parents in the mid-nineteenth century, Jeffrey and Todd Barfield are separated by a Comanche attack that leaves their parents dead, and are reunited years later on opposing sides in the Civil War.
Author
Series
Eden Murdoch and Brad Randall novels volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
"There is no word in the Cheyenne language for forgiveness." On the day after Thanksgiving, 1868, George Armstrong Custer and the Seventh Cavalry attack a sleeping Cheyenne village on the banks of the Washita. Ironically, it later becomes known that the village attacked was that of Black Kettle, the foremost peace chief of the Cheyenne Nation. Amidst the heartless and senseless slaughter of men, women, and children, the Seventh Cavalry discovers a...
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In 1704, Mohawk Indians attack the frontier village of Deerfield, Massachusetts, kidnapping over 100 residents, including seven-year-old Eunice Williams. Based on a true story.
33) Beauty for ashes
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Disenchanted by his return home to Pennsylvania, 19-year-old Sam Morgan once again sets off for adventure in the American Plains of the 1820s. This time out, however, he is searching for his lost love--the Indian maiden Meadowlark.
Author
Series
Heirs of Montana volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Formats
37) Captive treasure
Author
Publisher
Bob Jones University Press
Pub. Date
[1988]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
The long days on the trail were filled with excitement for adventurous Carrie Talbot. And at the end of the trail waited more adventure -- she was going to start a brand new life at the Indian mission established by her uncle. Then a sudden encounter with an Indian raiding party left Carrie with more excitement than she wanted. As she rode off helplessly with her captors, frantic thoughts raced through Carrie's mind. Why was one of the Indians so...
38) Echohawk
Author
Publisher
Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1998, c1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
A twelve-year-old white boy, adopted and raised by Mohicans in the Hudson River Valley during the 1730's, is sent with his younger brother to an English settlement for schooling. A story that shows how the Mohicans' ancient ways mixed with those of the English colonists.
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
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.