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Weso, T. F. Pecore (Thomas F. Pecore)

Summary: "Native Americans have a long tradition of storytelling. Now, you can easily introduce your children to these rich cultures with a compilation of powerful tales from multiple tribes like the Cheyenne and the Lenape. What sets this book apart from other Native American books for kids: Tales from 12 tribes--Kids will embark on a literary adventure with 12 stories from tribes around America,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 WES

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J398.2 WES

Dwyer, Helen.

Summary: Discusses Cheyenne culture and history, covering such topics as their origins, traditions, land issues, and contemporary life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 970.3 DWY

Bird, F. A.

Summary: "Introduces young readers to the Cheyenne people, their traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing and more, their contact with Europeans, and how the Cheyenne are keeping their culture alive today"--OCLC.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Checkerboard Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.0497 BIR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.0497 BIR

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973.0497 BIR

Sandoz, Mari

Summary: Recounts the 1,500 mile trek of a band of Northern Cheyenne from an Oklahoma reservation in 1878 to their home on the Yellowstone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.3 SAN

Fradin, Dennis B

Summary: A brief history of the Cheyenne Indians, who call themselves "The People."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1988

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 970.3 FRA

Goble, Paul.

Summary: A retelling of the Cheyenne and Sioux myth about the Great Race, a contest called by the Creator to settle the question whether man or buffalo should have supremacy and thus become the guardians of Creation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bradbury Press 1985

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GOB

Goble, Paul.

Summary: Retells the Cheyenne legend in which a girl and her seven chosen brothers become the Big Dipper.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Books 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 GOB

Summary: An Army captain reluctantly agrees to accompany an aging Cheyenne war chief and his family back to tribal lands.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD/Blu Hostiles

Enss, Chris

Summary: Colorado Territory in 1864 wasn't merely the wild west, it was a land in limbo while the Civil War raged in the east and politics swirled around its potential admission to the union. The territorial governor, John Evans, had ambitions on the national stage should statehood occur--and he was joined in those ambitions by a local pastor and erstwhile Colonel in the Colorado militia, John...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TwoDot 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978 ENS

Russell, Sheldon

Summary: "In the American West, as the nation heals from the Civil War that nearly destroyed it, new battle lines are being drawn. Caleb Justin, orphaned and grieving, and his comrade Joshua Hart, a tough, worldly runaway, leave their home along the Ohio River bound for Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, intent to join Sheridan's troops in their pursuit of Indian lands. But a badly healed foot injury ends...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cennan Books, an imprint of Cynren Press 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUS

Michno, Gregory

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mountain Press Pub. 1997

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.82 MIC

Fergus, Jim.

Summary: An Indian request in 1854 for 1,000 white brides to ensure peace is secretly approved by the U.S. government in this alternate-history novel. Their journey west is described by May Dodd, a high-society woman released from an asylum where she was incarcerated by her family for an affair.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 1998

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Fer

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: W FER

Patten, Lewis B.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1978

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

Fergus, Jim

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "9 March 1876 My name is Meggie Kelly and I take up this pencil with my twin sister, Susie. We have nothing left, less than nothing. The village of our People has been destroyed. Empty of human feeling, half-dead ourselves, all that remains of us intact are hearts turned to stone. We curse the U.S. government, we curse the Army, we curse the savagery of mankind, white and Indian alike. We curse...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Fer

Summary: Lying on his deathbed, the aging Cheyenne Warrior, Windwalker, tells his life's story to his small grandchildren. He recounts his years as a young brave, marriage to beautiful Tashina, the blessing of having twin sons born to them, and his anguish at having Tashina die and one of the babies stolen during a raid by Crow warriors.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Home Video 2003

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Johnson, Craig

Summary: "What if you woke up lying in the middle of the street in Fort Pratt, Montana, where thirty young Native boys perished in an 1896 boarding school fire? What if every person you encountered in that endless night was dead? What if you were covered in blood and missing a bullet from the gun holstered on your hip? What if there was something out there the Northern Cheyenne refer to as the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC JOH

O'Donnell, Jeff

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chivers Press 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP W ODO

Johnson, Craig

Summary: "What if you woke up lying in the middle of the street in the infamous town of Fort Pratt, Montana, where thirty, young Native boys perished in a tragic 1896 boarding school fire? What if every person you encountered in that endless night was dead? What if you were covered in blood and missing a bullet from the gun holstered on your hip? What if there was something out there in the yellowed...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Johnson

Mort, T. A. (Terry A.)

Summary: "Evoking the spirit and danger of the early American West, this is the story of the Battle of Beecher Island, pitting an outnumbered United States Army patrol against six hundred Native warriors, where heroism on both sides of the conflict captures the vital themes at play on the American frontier"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.81 MOR

Bunting, Eve

Summary: In the late 1880's, a Cheyenne boy named Young Bull is taken to a boarding school to learn the white man's ways.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BUN

Summary: A bounty hunter and an expert in Native American culture discover an Indian tribe thought massacred over 100 years ago.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE LAS

Summary: Three-hundred starving Cheyenne men, women and children, forcibly resettled in the barren wastelands of Oklahoma, set out on a desperate 1500-mile trek back to their Yellowstone homeland. A true-life story.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN CHE

Summary: In 1892, a legendary Army captain reluctantly agrees to escort a Cheyenne chief and his family through dangerous territory.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOS

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ho

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN HOS

Fergus, Jim.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "At an 1854 peace conference, Cheyenne Chief Little Wolf requested 1,000 white women as brides for his warriors. Inspired by this true event, Fergus spins an alternate history as he imagines what would have happened had the "Brides for Indians" program, intended to assimilate the Indians into white culture, actually happened"--Container.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Audio Partners 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FER

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