Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
The Arapaho	Loretta Fowler	Examines the culture, history, and changing fortunes of the Arapaho Indians.	OL15834558W
The lost bird	Margaret Coel	A priest is murdered on an Indian reservation, after witnessing a rash of infant deaths during a doctor's tenure. Or was it an adoption racket? Father O'Malley and Indian lawyer Vicky Holden investig…	OL15837971W
Arapaho Women's Quillwork	Jeffrey D. Anderson	"More than a hundred years ago, anthropologists and other researchers collected and studied hundreds of examples of quillwork once created by Arapaho women. Since that time, however, other types of P…	OL16645900W
The girl with braided hair	Margaret Coel	In 1973, Liz Plenty Horses was accused of betraying the militant American Indian Movement, known as AIM, to the FBI after the death of one of their members. She went into hiding with her baby daughte…	OL17235W
Killing raven	Margaret Coel	The discovery of a white man's body on the Wind River Reservation has Father John O'Malley trying to keep the peace. Meanwhile, the newly opened Great Plains Casino—with Vicky Holden as its in-house …	OL17238W
The shadow dancer	Margaret Coel	Winner of a 2003 Colorado Book Award for mystery!With the disappearance of a young man and his old friend Vicky Holden accused of murder, Father John O'Malley must prove his hunch that both events ar…	OL17240W
The spirit woman	Margaret Coel	According to legend, Sacajawea, the Native American woman who helped guide the Lewis and Clark expedition through the American wilderness, is buried on the Wind River Reservation. Now, a college prof…	OL17242W
The Drowning Man	Margaret Coel	In Margaret Coel's latest Wind River Reservation mystery, Arapaho attorney Vicky Holden and Father John O'Malley find themselves immersed in the dark underbelly of the illegal market for Indian relic…	OL17247W
The people and culture of the Arapaho	Kris Rickard	The Arapaho is a tribe with ancient origins. Their ancestors populated North America and spread their influence throughout the continent. Eventually, their encounters with Europeans challenged their …	OL19726937W
Night of the white buffalo	Margaret Coel	"With her gritty mysteries steeped in authentic Native American culture, New York Times bestselling author Margaret Coel is "widely considered the most accomplished heir to Tony Hillerman's legacy," …	OL19982560W
Full moon stories	Eagle Walking Turtle	Grandpa Iron tells thirteen stories, one for each full moon of the year, that convey some of the traditions and beliefs of Native Americans, particularly his Arapaho people.	OL3237099W
Savage Embers	Cassie Edwards	NIGHT FLAME Before him in the silvery moonlight, she appeared as if in a vision --- her hair a vivid shock of red, her eyes a blazing blue. And from that moment, a love like wildfire rushed through …	OL3388492W
The Arapaho	Karen Bush Gibson	Provides an overview of the past and present lives of the Arapaho people, tracing their customs, family life, history, culture, and relations with the United States government.	OL5820225W
The Eagle Catcher	Margaret Coel	When the Arapaho tribal chairman is found murdered in his tepee at the Ethete powwow, the evidence points to the chairman's nephew, Anthony Castle. But Father John O'Malley, pastor of St. Francis Mis…	OL60844W
One Hundred Years of Old Man Sage	Jeffrey D. Anderson	"Sherman Sage (ca. 1844-1943) was an unforgettable Arapaho man who witnessed profound change in his community and was one of the last to see the Plains black with buffalo. As a young warrior, Sage de…	OL8418246W