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43) Chickadee
Author
Series
Birchbark house volume 4
Formats
Description
In 1866, Omakayas's son Chickadee is kidnapped by two ne'er-do-well brothers from his own tribe and must make a daring escape, forge unlikely friendships, and set out on an exciting and dangerous journey to get back home.
Author
Series
Atmospheric science paper volume no. 154
Pub. Date
1969.
Description
A two-dimensional numerical model of a large-scale mountain-plain circulation is presented which includes the effect of a slightly sloping plain.
45) Zebra Skin Shirt
Author
Series
Strattford County volume 3
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Before the clocks stopped, Narwhal Slotterfield was an ordinary basketball referee. He blew his whistle. He stretched the rules. He even had a girlfriend.
But then the clock thing happened.
Now it's 7:23 pm, Narwhal's in a diner in the middle of the Great Plains,, and now is all he's got.
Left to wander a planet where people stand like manikins and raindrops never reach the earth, our ref soon realizes he has the power to officiate the universe...
Author
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
Chronicles the history of the American plains and eastern Rocky Mountains, and discusses the major battles that occured between the Indians and the whites as they fought for control of the continent.
"A major re-interpretation, eloquently written by one of the best and brightest Colorado historians." -- from "101 Best Books on Colorado" bibliography.
55) Sand
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1996
Formats
Description
When Tilden fails to reboard the train on time, he is stranded in Montana, and he meets a group of cowboys who tell him about a wild black stallion. He becomes determined to catch the horse in order to impress Rita, the daughter of a rancher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
The 1930s in America will always be remembered for twin disasters-the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl. Michael L. Cooper takes readers through this tumultuous period, beginning with the 1929 stock market crash that ushered in the Great Depression and continuing with the severe drought in the Midwest, known as the Dust Bowl. He chronicles the everyday struggle for survival by those who lost everything, as well as the mass exodus westward to California...
58) Into the west
Author
Description
The story of the expansion of the American West as seen through the eyes of two families, one white, one Lakota, over the course of many generations.
59) Cheyenne again
Author
Description
A poignant look at the pain inflicted upon one child by a dominant culture's heavy-handed attempt to "help." Near the turn of the century, a Cheyenne boy, Young Bull, is forced to attend the off-reservation Indian school so that he can learn to become a part of the white world.
Author
Series
Jackals volume 5
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"When a band of merciless, murdering thieves raise hell across the territory, three men committed to justice descend upon them like angels of death. And when the guns fall silent and the smoke clears, the Jackals are always the last men standing. Comanchero Cullen Brice has escaped from a Huntsville, Alabama, prison, where he was sentenced to hang. And he has sworn revenge against the man who killed his brother and put him behind bars, Texas Ranger...
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