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Indians of the Plains Indians of the Plains Lowie, Robert Harry Information concerning Indian tribes living in the plains area, including the Cree, Ojibwa, Kiowa, Wichita, Sioux (Dakota), Comanche and Ute. OL1115992W
Dead soul Dead soul James D. Doss When tribal chairman Oscar Sweetwater asks Charlie Moon to look into the murder of a fellow Ute, Billy Smoke, Charlie agrees, but he doesn't expect to find anything. After all, Billy's boss, U.S. Sen… OL14926239W
Three Sisters Three Sisters James D. Doss All Charlie Moon wanted to do was enjoy a night of poker with his best friend and Granite Creek police chief Scott Parris. But that was before Scott's dispatcher cut in with an emergency call. A man … OL14926248W
The Shaman Sings The Shaman Sings James D. Doss The howling Coyote, messenger of the dwarf master pitukupf and dancing balls of fire, the bruja. These are the omens that appear to the aged Ute shaman Daisy Perika and her shepherd friend Nahum Yaci… OL14926259W
The Utes The Utes Alice K. Flanagan Presents the history, society, and culture of the Utes. OL15194757W
I am Nuchu I am Nuchu Brenda Stanley Upon his parents' 1981 divorce, Cal Burton goes from being a popular, comfortable Spokane basketball all-star to a resident of a Ute Indian reservation in Utah, where apathy, poor living conditions, … OL15414014W
The shaman sings The shaman sings James D. Doss The howling Coyote, messenger of the dwarf master pitukupf and dancing balls of fire, the bruja. These are the omens that appear to the aged Ute shaman Daisy Perika and her shepherd friend Nahum Yaci… OL15856699W
Huber Hill and the Dead Man's Treasure (Huber Hill #1) Huber Hill and the Dead Man's Treasure (Huber Hill #1) B. K. Bostick Huber's life goes from bad to terrible when his grandfather dies---until he opens Grandpa Nick's mysterious box. An old gold coin and a treasure map rocket him and his friends into a mind-blowing adv… OL16014354W
Bearstone Bearstone Will Hobbs A troubled Indian boy goes to live with an elderly rancher whose caring ways help the boy become a man. OL16056081W
Coyote Steals the Blanket Coyote Steals the Blanket Janet Stevens Coyote receives his comeuppance when he tries to take something that does not belong to him. OL1834026W
Grandmother spider Grandmother spider James D. Doss A lawman with a hardy appetite for life and an unshakable faith in the explicable, Southern Ute Acting Chief of Police Charlie Moon is not prepared to accept a purely supernatural explanation for the… OL18620W
The night visitor The night visitor James D. Doss The morning after the aged Ute shaman receives a perplexing visits from a silent, disheveled matukach "magician," daisy's neighbor Nathan McFain discovers something astonishing buried in the dirt on … OL18621W
Stone Butterfly Stone Butterfly James D. Doss Ute shaman Daisy Perika is no stranger to eerie dreams, but when she has a nightmare, lives could be at stake. Convinced that her visions of a wisp-thin girl with blood dripping from her hands are om… OL18622W
White shell woman White shell woman James D. Doss The two sandstone monoliths towering over the southern Colorado landscape are wrapped in ancient mystery. To the local tribes, they are the Twin War Gods, sons of the moon goddess, White Shell Woman.… OL18624W
The night the grandfathers danced The night the grandfathers danced Linda Theresa Raczek When the boys her own age run away from her at the Bear Dance, Autumn Eyetoo picks a partner from among the old men of the tribe. OL1987149W
Blood on the wind Blood on the wind Lucile Bogue Follows the events of 1880 when U.S. Army troops expelled the Yampa Utes from Colorado to a Utah reservation. These events are viewed through the eyes of a teenage Indian girl who then tries to come… OL2672264W
Red white & army blue Red white & army blue Peter R. Decker "It's 1881, and a US Army unit led by Colonel Joseph Kindred, the military's most famous Indian fighter, has been ordered to move fifteen hundred Colorado Ute to a new reservation in Utah as retribut… OL27691840W
When the Legends Die When the Legends Die Hal Borland When his father killed another brave, Thomas Black Bull and his parents sought refuge in the wilderness. There they took up life as it had been in the old days, hunting and fishing, battling for surv… OL4803181W
Beardance Beardance Will Hobbs While accompanying an elderly rancher on a trip into the San Juan Mountains, Cloyd, a Ute Indian boy, tries to help two orphaned grizzly cubs survive the winter and, at the same time, completes his s… OL73999W
Bearstone Bearstone Will Hobbs A DRAMATIC TALE OF GRIZZLIES AND GOLD Fourteen-year-old Cloyd Atcitty has been skipping school for years. He's run away from a group home for Native American boys, and is now being sent to work for … OL74000W
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