Author: Th Goodrich
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811729079
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Some of the most savage war in world history was waged on the American Plains from 1865 to 1879. As settlers moved west following the Civil War, they found powerful Indian tribes barring the way. When the U.S. Army intervened, a bloody and prolonged conflict ensued. Drawing heavily from diaries, letters, and memoirs from American Plains settlers, historian Thomas Goodrich weaves a spellbinding tale of life and death on the prairie, told in the timeless words of the participants themselves. Scalp Dance is a powerful, unforgettable epic that shatters modern myths. Within its pages, the reader will find a truthful account of Indian warfare as it occurred.
Scalp Dance
Author: Th Goodrich
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811729079
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Some of the most savage war in world history was waged on the American Plains from 1865 to 1879. As settlers moved west following the Civil War, they found powerful Indian tribes barring the way. When the U.S. Army intervened, a bloody and prolonged conflict ensued. Drawing heavily from diaries, letters, and memoirs from American Plains settlers, historian Thomas Goodrich weaves a spellbinding tale of life and death on the prairie, told in the timeless words of the participants themselves. Scalp Dance is a powerful, unforgettable epic that shatters modern myths. Within its pages, the reader will find a truthful account of Indian warfare as it occurred.
Publisher: Stackpole Books
ISBN: 9780811729079
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
Some of the most savage war in world history was waged on the American Plains from 1865 to 1879. As settlers moved west following the Civil War, they found powerful Indian tribes barring the way. When the U.S. Army intervened, a bloody and prolonged conflict ensued. Drawing heavily from diaries, letters, and memoirs from American Plains settlers, historian Thomas Goodrich weaves a spellbinding tale of life and death on the prairie, told in the timeless words of the participants themselves. Scalp Dance is a powerful, unforgettable epic that shatters modern myths. Within its pages, the reader will find a truthful account of Indian warfare as it occurred.
Hair Dance!
Author: Dinah Johnson
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805065237
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Hair comes in all colors, textures, and styles. Whether it is worn long or short, in braids or cornrows, or left natural in an Afro, hair plays a big part in who we are and how we feel about ourselves. In this inspiring book, Kelly Johnson's stunning photographs of girls wearing a range of hairstyles and the lyrical words of Dinah Johnson's poem celebrate African American hair in all its radiant variety. Hair Dance! is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780805065237
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Hair comes in all colors, textures, and styles. Whether it is worn long or short, in braids or cornrows, or left natural in an Afro, hair plays a big part in who we are and how we feel about ourselves. In this inspiring book, Kelly Johnson's stunning photographs of girls wearing a range of hairstyles and the lyrical words of Dinah Johnson's poem celebrate African American hair in all its radiant variety. Hair Dance! is a 2008 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.
Dance Real Slow
Author: Michael Grant Jaffe
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374134669
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A woman abandons a marriage, leaving Gordon Nash to bring up their four-year-old son on his own. He obtains a divorce, moves to a small town and proceeds to cope as a single father. Everything goes well--he has found a girlfriend--when the ex-wife shows up wanting to resume the marriage.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374134669
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A woman abandons a marriage, leaving Gordon Nash to bring up their four-year-old son on his own. He obtains a divorce, moves to a small town and proceeds to cope as a single father. Everything goes well--he has found a girlfriend--when the ex-wife shows up wanting to resume the marriage.
Flying Feet
Author: Anna Burgard
Publisher:
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Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Based on a true tale, two master dancers compete for the chance to teach the people of Ballyconneely, Ireland, how to dance.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 44
Book Description
Based on a true tale, two master dancers compete for the chance to teach the people of Ballyconneely, Ireland, how to dance.
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Category : Minnesota
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Category : Minnesota
Languages : en
Pages : 580
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Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society
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Category : Minnesota
Languages : en
Pages : 576
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Category : Minnesota
Languages : en
Pages : 576
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The Nation
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Category : Current events
Languages : en
Pages : 904
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Category : Current events
Languages : en
Pages : 904
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Scalp Dance of the Flatheads
Author: Mitch Smallsalmon
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Category : Salish dance
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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Category : Salish dance
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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MEMOIRS OF THE AMERICAN ANTROPOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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Languages : en
Pages : 550
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Pages : 550
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Weather Words of Polynesia
Author: William Churchill
Publisher: Corinthian Press
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Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 558
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Publisher: Corinthian Press
ISBN:
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 558
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