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Pub. Date
2004
Description
Filmed in the heart of the Oglala Nation by Russ Hopkins, STRONG HEART documents the All Veterans Powwow of 2004, focusing on the warrior spirit that has kept Native American culture alive and strong. Join the Crazy Horse Riders under the arbor of the Daniel Stands Jr. Memorial Arena in Pine Ridge, South Dakota. Follow the events that honor the veterans who have fought for the freedom of all Americans. Step behind the scenes and see some of the Oglala...
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
"In 1864, Jenny Sanders Pryor is brash, impetuous, optimistic, and nineteen. She and her husband, John, are about to embark on what they think will be a wonderful adventure, joining a wagon train along the Oregon Trail; they are young and in love and eager to begin their new life together. But Jenny will need every bit of her youthful strength and resilience, for she is about to be tested beyond the limits of her physical, emotional, and spiritual...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of Chief Red Cloud, the Lakota leader who successfully forced the United States Army to close the Bozeman Trail, which crossed ancestral lands and endangered hunting grounds and sacred sites. Includes instructions for making an animal sign and a recipe for Sioux Indian Pudding.
95) Crazy Horse
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
"Legends cloud the life of Crazy Horse, a seminal figure in American history but an enigma even to his own people in his own day. This biography looks back across more than one hundred and twenty years at the life and death of this great Sioux warrior who became a reluctant leader at the Battle of the Little Bighorn. With his uncanny gift for understanding the human psyche, Larry McMurtry animates the character of this remarkable figure, whose betrayal...