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Utes: The Mountain People
Utes: The Mountain People
by Jan Pettit
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Utes presents the rich panorama of Ute history, from the archaeological features of prehistoric Ute cultures to elements of present-day Ute culture.... (read more)

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The Deadliest Indian War in the West: The Snake Conflict, 1864-1868
The Deadliest Indian War in the West: The Snake Conflict, 1864-1868
by Gregory Michno
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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Gregroy Michno, author of several critically acclaimed books on America's Indian wars, gives readers the first comprehensive look at the natives, soldiers and settlers who clashed on the... (read more)

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What You See in Clear Water : Indians, Whites, and a Battle Over Water Rights in the American West (00 Edition)
What You See in Clear Water : Indians, Whites, and a Battle Over Water Rights in the American West (00 Edition)
by Geoffrey O'gara
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For nearly a century, the Indians on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming have been battling their white farmer neighbors over the rights to the Wind River. What You See in Clear Water tells the story of this epic struggle, shedding light on the ongoing... (read more)

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Holding Stone Hands: On the Trail of the Cheyenne Exodus
Holding Stone Hands: On the Trail of the Cheyenne Exodus
by Alan Boye
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In 1878 approximately three hundred Northern Cheyennes under the leadership of Dull Knife and Little Wolf fled shameful conditions on an Indian Territory reservation in present-day Oklahoma. Settled there against their will, they were making a peaceful... (read more)

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The Weiser Indians: Shoshoni Peacemakers
The Weiser Indians: Shoshoni Peacemakers
by Hank Corless
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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press The story of the Weisers, a group of Northern Shoshoni people, who fled white persecution and remained undetected in west central Idaho for almost 20 years.... (read more)

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Two Toms Two Toms Two Toms: Lessons from a Shoshone Doctor Lessons from a Shoshone Doctor Lessons from a Shoshone Doctor
Two Toms Two Toms Two Toms: Lessons from a Shoshone Doctor Lessons from a Shoshone Doctor Lessons from a Shoshone Doctor
by Thomas Hoevet Johnson
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In 1969, Tom Wesaw was an 83-year-old Shoshone doctor and religious leader on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. He could no longer drive, which posed problems in making house calls. The arrival of young anthropologist Tom Johnson changed that... (read more)

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Holding Stone Hands
Holding Stone Hands
by Alan Boye
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In 1878 approximately three hundred Northern Cheyennes under the leadership of Dull Knife and Little Wolf fled shameful conditions on an Indian Territory reservation in present-day Oklahoma. Settled there against their will, they were making a peaceful... (read more)

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As If the Land Owned Us: An Ethnohistory of the White Mesa Utes
As If the Land Owned Us: An Ethnohistory of the White Mesa Utes
by Robert S Mcpherson
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The Ute people of White Mesa have a long, colorful, but neglected history in the Four Corners region. Although they ranged into the Great Basin, Southwest, and parts of the Rocky Mountains as hunters, gatherers, and warriors, southeastern Utah was home.... (read more)

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Utah Centennial Series #1: The Shoshoni Frontier and the Bear River Massacre
Utah Centennial Series #1: The Shoshoni Frontier and the Bear River Massacre
by Brigham D Madsen
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"The research is comprehensive and deep and the scholarship excellent."—Robert M... (read more)

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Mountain Spirit: The Sheep Eater Indians of Yellowstone
Mountain Spirit: The Sheep Eater Indians of Yellowstone
by Lawrence L Loendorf
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There is still a pervasive notion that Indians did not inhabit the Yellowstone area. Drawing on the results of ongoing archaeological excavations and extensive ethnographic work among descendant native peoples, Mountain Spirit discusses the many groups... (read more)

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What You See in Clear Water: Life on the Wind River Reservation
What You See in Clear Water: Life on the Wind River Reservation
by Geoffrey Ogara
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Over 100 years ago, in what would become Wyoming, the federal government set aside 44 million acres as a reserve for the unrelated Shoshone and Arapaho tribes. Over time, the Wind River Reservation has been reduced to 2.3 million acres. This powerful... (read more)

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The Deadliest Indian War in the West: The Snake Conflict, 1864-1868
The Deadliest Indian War in the West: The Snake Conflict, 1864-1868
by Gregory Michno
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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Gregroy Michno, author of several critically acclaimed books on America's Indian wars, gives readers the first comprehensive look at the natives, soldiers and settlers who clashed on the... (read more)

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People of the Red Earth
People of the Red Earth
by Sally Crum
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Lavishly illustrated with maps, drawings, and historic photographs, People of the Red Earth is the most complete historical guide to Colorado's Indians and a comprehensive guidebook to archeological sites, museums, cultural centers, and other sources of... (read more)

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People of the Shining Mountains: The Utes of Colorado
People of the Shining Mountains: The Utes of Colorado
by Charles S Marsh
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Chipeta
Chipeta
by Cynthia S. Becker
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Sarah Winnemucca of the Northern Paiutes
Sarah Winnemucca of the Northern Paiutes
by Gae Whitne Canfield
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Of the many Native American women who were torn between two cultures on the American frontier, three have captured the popular imagination: Pocahontas, Sacajawea, and Sarah Winnemucca. This is the first full-scale biography of Sarah, the daughter of a... (read more)

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The Ute Indians of Colorado in the Twentieth Century
The Ute Indians of Colorado in the Twentieth Century
by Richard K. Young
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This comparative history of the Southern Ute and Mountain Ute peoples demonstrates how two culturally and historically related tribes, living side by side in southwestern Colorado, have taken very different paths in the modern era. Historian Richard K... (read more)

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Indians of Idaho
Indians of Idaho
by Deward E Walker
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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for the University of Idaho Press This is a sensitive and accurate survey of the lifeways of Idaho's native people, including the Kutenai, Kalispel, Coeur d'Alene, Nez Perce, Shoshone-Bannock, and Northern... (read more)

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The Lemhi: Sacajawea's People
The Lemhi: Sacajawea's People
by Brigham D Madsen
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Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton Press Two hundred years ago, Meriwether Lewis led the Corps of Discovery across the Continental Divide and down into the Salmon River country of what is now Idaho.  There, in a mountain... (read more)

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Washakie: An Account of Indian Resistance of the Covered Wagon and Union Pacific Railroad Invasions of Their Territory
Washakie: An Account of Indian Resistance of the Covered Wagon and Union Pacific Railroad Invasions of Their Territory
by Grace Raymond Hebard
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