Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Sun dance Sun dance Richard S. Wheeler 346 p. ; 18 cm OL14919051W
The first dance The first dance Richard S. Wheeler "The First Dance" takes beloved mountain man Barnaby Skye's family to its third generation in North America. "Miles" City, Montana. 1885. Barnaby Skye's mixed-blood son, Dirk, has just married a beau… OL16116804W
The owl hunt The owl hunt Richard S. Wheeler When a dour fifteen-year-old Shoshone is prompted by a total eclipse to rename himself after a dreaded totemic bird and stirring discontent on the Wind River Reservation, schoolteacher Dirk, the son … OL16567929W
The richest hill on earth The richest hill on earth Richard S. Wheeler When newspaperman John Fellowes Hall arrives in Butte, Montana, in 1892, he finds himself deeply embroiled in the fight among the Copper Kings, as they battle for control of the money-making copper m… OL17792541W
Going Home and Downriver Going Home and Downriver Richard S. Wheeler 665 pages ; 19 cm OL20713138W
Beneath the blue mountain Beneath the blue mountain Richard S. Wheeler When Nathaniel Hapgood headed West in 1873 to stake a homestead claim in the Arizona Territory, he wagered it would take backbreaking labor to carve out a living -- nothing his Yankee know-how couldn… OL21811219W
Easy street Easy street Richard S. Wheeler "On his graduation from Harvard, Jay Warren, son of a self-made rich man, receives a ticket to Cheyenne, Wyoming, and five hundred dollars with instructions to find himself and shape his own destiny.… OL22321423W
Richard Lamb Richard Lamb Richard S. Wheeler "Richard Lamb was a peace-loving man hoping to live out the rest of his days with his Indian wife and their large extended family, but the Partridge brothers had other plans--deadly plans to advance … OL23200596W
Montana hitch Montana hitch Richard S. Wheeler From the moment Abner Dent spotted Eve in a Maiden dance hall, he knew he wanted her for his wife. He promised her everything and kept his word. He built her the finest white house in Judith basin an… OL24286831W
Stop Stop Richard S. Wheeler In Pony, Montana, the reclusive founder of the local bank, Sam Stop must shed his banker's clothing to prevent two powerful eastern financiers from ruining the town and its mining company. OL24300471W
Where the river runs Where the river runs Richard S. Wheeler In the warm months of 1849, twelve men leave Fort Leavenworth on a peace expedition to the far-flung Indian nations. Led by Captain Jedediah Owen, they take the American Fur Company steamboat up the … OL24308075W