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The battle of Little Bighorn

legendary battle of the Great Sioux War
Explores the Battle of Little Bighorn of the Great Sioux War. Authoritative text, colorful illustrations, illuminating sidebars, and questions to prompt critical thinking make this an exciting and informative read.
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The people and culture of the Arapaho

Chronicles the history of the Arapaho tribe of the western United States, including their history and culture, their suffering as their lands were taken from them by settlers, and how they have adapted to modern society.

Wife of moon

2004
Photographer Edward Curtis's plans to document the Arapaho culture in 1907, complete with a staged battle, turned to tragedy when the tribal chief's daughter was found murdered along with two others and Curtis discovers that they may be connected to a century-old unsolved murder.

The shadow dancer

2002
Father John O'Malley vows to help one of his parishioners, Vicky Holden, clear her name after she is accused of killing her husband, but as he begins his own investigation into the case, he begins to doubt the young woman's innocence.

The girl with braided hair

2007
Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley incite the malice of a killer when they set out to learn the truth about a skeleton found on the Wind River Reservation which could be that of Liz Plenty Horses, a woman who disappeared in 1973 after being accused of being an informant for the FBI in their case against members of the American Indian Movement.

Eye of the wolf

2005
Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley find themselves drawn into a nineteenth-century conflict after three dead men are found on an old battlefield.

The drowning man

2006
Father John and Vicky Holden investigate the theft of a petroglyph sacred to the Arapaho of Wyoming and a similar case from seven years before, attempting to clear a suspect, Travis Birdsong, of both crimes--and of manslaughter--and as they struggle to do so, the death toll rises.

The longest ride

1999
At the end of the Civil War, Midnight, a fourteen-year-old African-American cowboy and runaway slave who nurtures the dream of being reunited with his family, finds his destiny linked with that of two Arapaho Indians.

The Arapaho

2005
Examines the history of the Arapaho, discusses their culture, society, and religion, and looks at their efforts to preserve their identity in the modern age.

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