Plainsmen
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Plainsmen volume 1
Pub. Date
c1990
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xviii, 427 p. : maps ; 18 cm.
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The Civil War was over, and a great westward march began. Settlers and soldiers poured out of the East, cutting deep into sacred Sioux hunting grounds. For Red Cloud and his warriors, there would be no choice but to fight for their ancestral rights.
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Red Cloud's revenge: showdown on the Northern Plains, 1867 , Plainsmen volume 2
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The stalkers: the Battle of Beecher Island, 1868 , Plainsmen volume 3
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Plainsmen volume 4
Pub. Date
©1991
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xxix, 386 pages : maps ; 18 cm.
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Book four of the author's series which recounts little known, but historically important battles between the Indians and the whites who intrude on their territories. It is 1869, and the Kansas Pacific Railway is pushing its way west. Hit-and-run raids by Cheyenne are slowing its progress. In midsummer, the 5th Cavalry mounts a brutal, surprise attack on the encamped Cheyenne. As a result, a new Cheyenne leader emerges. Called White Horse, he leads...
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Devil's backbone: the Modoc War, 1872-3 , Plainsmen volume 5
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Plainsmen volume 6
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
374 p. ; 17 cm.
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Tired of the white man's false promises and broken treaties, Chief White Bear and his Kiowa tribe break from their reservation and cross the Red River in an attempt to reclaim their ancestors' land.
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Dying thunder: the fight at Adobe Walls and the Battle of Palo Duro Canyon, 1874-1875 , Plainsmen volume 7
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Blood song , Plainsmen volume 8
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Trumpet on the land: The Sibley scout, the skirmish at Warbonnet Creek, the battle of Slim Buttes and Crook's Horse-meat March--The aftermath of the Custer Massacre , Plainsmen volume 10
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A cold day in hell: the Spring Creek encounters, the Cedar Creek fight, with Sitting Bull's Sioux, and the Dull Knife Battle, November 25, 1876 , Plainsmen volume 11
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Wolf Mountain moon: the Fort Peck expedition, the fight at Ash Creek, and the Battle of the Butte--January 8, 1877 , Plainsmen volume 12
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Ashes of heaven: the Lame Deer fight--May 7, 198 and the end of the Great Sioux War , Plainsmen volume 13
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Cries from the Earth: the outbreak of the Nez Perce War and the Battle of White Bird Canyon, June 17, 1877 , Plainsmen volume 14
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Lay the mountains low: the flight of the Nez Perce from Idaho and the Battle of the Big Hole, August 9-10, 1877 , Plainsmen volume 15
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