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English
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When May Dodd journeys west into the unknown, it's a far better fate than the life she left behind. Committed to an insane asylum by her blue-blood family for loving a man beneath her station, May's only hope of freedom is a secret government program sending "civilized" women to become the brides of Cheyenne warriors. This is the story of May's breathtaking adventures caught between two worlds, loving two men, living two lives.
2) Hostiles
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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"In 1892, a legendary Army captain reluctantly agrees to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory." --
Author
Language
English
Description
"What if you woke up lying in the middle of the street in the infamous town of Fort Pratt, Montana, where thirty, young Native boys perished in a tragic 1896 boarding school fire? What if every person you encountered in that endless night was dead? What if you were covered in blood and missing a bullet from the gun holstered on your hip? What if there was something out there in the yellowed skies--along with the deceased and the smell of ash and dust--something...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"9 March 1876 My name is Meggie Kelly and I take up this pencil with my twin sister, Susie. We have nothing left, less than nothing. The village of our People has been destroyed. Empty of human feeling, half-dead ourselves, all that remains of us intact are hearts turned to stone. We curse the U.S. government, we curse the Army, we curse the savagery of mankind, white and Indian alike. We curse God in his heaven. Do not underestimate the power of...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
When the site of his daughter's upcoming wedding burns down, Wyoming Sheriff Walt Longmire and his friend, Henry Standing Bear, witness the falling death of a young Crow woman and are recruited into an investigation that incites the wrath of the bride-to-be.
Author
Publisher
Bradbury Press
Pub. Date
[1985]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the Cheyenne and Sioux myth about the Great Race,a contest called by the Creator to settle the question whetherman or buffalo should have supremacy and thus become the guardians of Creation.
10) Only mine
Author
Language
English
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Description
The bastard son of a viscount and a Cheyenne shaman's daughter, Wolfe Lonetree agrees to rescue the pampered Lady Jessica from an unwanted impending wedding-but only if she will be his wife. Naïve and shockingly innocent, Lady Jessica Charteris tricked a rugged, handsome stranger into a marriage in name only in order to escape a union with a vile British lord. Totally unprepared for the hardships awaiting her in America, she is terrified by the prospect...
12) Cheyenne autumn
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Three-hundred starving Cheyenne men, women and children, forcibly resettled in the barren wastelands of Oklahoma, set out on a desperate 1500-mile trek back to their Yellowstone homeland. A true-life story.
14) The Cheyenne
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
[1990]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Presents the history, customs, and present-day status of the Cheyenne Indians.
15) The Cheyennes
Author
Series
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Provides an overview of the social life and customs and history of the Cheyenne Indians.
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
[1956]
Language
English
Description
The Cheyenne were one of the most important Native American tribes of the Great Plains. Through the course of the nineteenth century they became involved in some of the bloodiest conflicts to occur in the heart of the American continent. They were swift in the adoption of horse culture and quickly became skilled and powerful mounted warriors. Men would gain rank within their society by performing and accumulating various acts of bravery in battle,...
Author
Series
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
When May Dodd journeys west into the unknown, it's a far better fate than the life she left behind. Committed to an insane asylum by her blue-blood family for loving a man beneath her station, May's only hope of freedom is a secret government program sending "civilized" women to become the brides of Cheyenne warriors. This is the story of May's breathtaking adventures caught between two worlds, loving two men, living two lives.
20) Wild winds
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
With her trademark combination of intrigue, adventure and sensual romance, New York Times bestselling author Janelle Taylor crafts novels that hold readers spellbound time and time again, now, she recreates the rugged grandeur of the old southwest in her lushest, most romantic love story yet.
Feisty and beautiful Maggie Malone is determined to earn her livelihood as a private detective--a daunting profession unheard of for a woman on her own in the...
