Native American Hunting

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Born a Native American but brought up Amish, Hester Zug, at age 20, flees her Amish home. Her father's too-tender care of her has made her stepmother wildly jealous, and so Hester sets off, knowing only that she can't stay. Hester's natural instincts for navigating the forests in colonial Pennsylvania, along with the book of medicines and remedies given to her by an aged Native American woman, allow her to survive until she gets sick from drinking river water.

As a former slave and civil war fighter, Tom Freeman knew nothing but violence. All his life he fought and was tired of it. He sought for peace in the wilderness of America away from civilization. When he goes to a Native American tribe to trade, he comes across them fighting a group of bandits and assists defending them. For his bravery, the chief offers him a place in the tribe and a wife. This short erotic interracial romance is 2,200 words long and is for mature audiences.

When monster hunters Rick Becker and Sarah Dalton retreat to the Smoky Mountains for a well-earned vacation, they expect peaceful hikes and quiet nights. But when a gruesome attack shakes the nearby woods and massive feline tracks turn up near a tourist cabin, peace quickly gives way to something darker. As legends of the Wampus Cat begin to blur with reality, Rick and Sarah are pulled into a chilling investigation that uncovers not just ancient Cherokee myths, but evidence of a secretive research facility hidden deep in the forest. With the help of trusted allies and a mysterious Cherokee ...

In the middle of an important investigation,Smoke Tree Substation Commander Carlos Caballo, known up and down the Colorado River Valley as "Horse," is suddenly called away to find a man who has shot an inspector at the California Agricultural Inspection station in the tiny desert community of Vidal, California. A California Highway patrolman has found the car abandoned alongside Highway95. When Horse and and the patrolman force open the trunk, they discover a body: the man's wife. Horse realizes he and his deputies must find a killer who is on foot in the vast, unpopulated area where the ...

Tony Hillerman's best-selling reservation series occupies a unique place in the world of mystery novels. By combining Native American lore and history with suspenseful crime stories, he enlightens and entertains his many fans. Hunting Badger takes you to the Navajo reservation where police sergeant Jim Chee is facing a thorny dilemma. One year ago, Sgt. Chee was part of an FBI search for two cop killers. The men were never caught, and Chee has always blamed police rivalry for the failure. Now several commandos have robbed a casino on the Ute reservation.

This classic fishing story is now an e-book! The Last Guide is the award-winning story of Frank Kuiack, the oldest fishing guide in Canada's fabled Algonquin Park. He’s crusty, he’s opinionated, and he can catch more trout than anyone you’ve ever met. The Last Guide has been called "A homage to a vanishing way of life," and "A story that will feed the soul forever." Following Kuiack’s life in the woods from the time he was born until he retired from full-time guiding, this is a story of hard living, mistakes made along the way, and a redemption tale at the end that is as memorable ...

A ragtag group of activists plan a mission to repatriate the bones of a Blackfeet boy who was sent to the infamous Carlisle Indian Industrial School in author Stephen Graham Jones's return to the Blackfeet reservation of his award-winning New York Times bestsellers The Only Good Indians and The...

“There is no greater fear than traveling alone into Apache and Comanche territory. But no greater joy, than to overcome the fear and complete the mission you know you were created for.” Isabel Andrus Johnson. March 1834 Three years after settling into Eagleton, Izzy is sent on a mission to find a runaway boy from the Shelby County Orphanage. She uncovers a cult in Arkansas City who is selling children to a Comanche tribe in Mexican-Texas. Was Timothy sold with the others? With tracking skills taught by her father, she follows the trail with a mule and horse loaded with trading goods, ...

“Fantastic...Packed with heroic figures, lightning action, and great drama.” – Ralph Compton They were a people of a proud, long heritage—of ancient myths and ancient wars. Now, their world was changing forever, and among them would arise...THE LAST WARRIORS. They were outnumbered, out-gunned, and they were the most courageous warriors of all—fighting for survival on their own land. AUTUMN THUNDER His home was a vast, open plain of waving grass. His people were the Kiowa. And his name was Autumn Thunder, a man who watched his bravest leaders betrayed by the white men—even as he ...

Termed the Uncle Tom's Cabin of the southwestern Indians and the first protest novel of California, Ramona is the story of 3 cultures - Indian, Mexican, and Anglo - locked in combat. The upheaval and injustice are humanized through the romance of a beautiful half-Indian orphan who grow up as the ward of Señora Moreno in privileged surroundings, then falls in love with an Indian and joins him in a life of poverty and tragedy. The Ramona Pageant in Hemet, California, based on this romance, has played each year since 1923, reenacting the transition period between Mexican traditions and the new U.S. and state governments.

A stunning collection of award-winning fantasy and science fiction short stories from the New York Times bestselling author of the Between Earth and Sky trilogy—including a new novella set in the world of Trail of Lightning. Rebecca Roanhorse’s first publication, “Welcome to Your Authentic...

The Comanche were the fiercest and most feared of tribes. A warring tribe. And a tribe, a people, fighting to preserve their traditions, values and the land they loved. Find out how such a tribe lived their everyday lives, how the Comanche almost fell into obscurity with the help of the ‘white man’ and how they rose again to be the Comanche Nation that they are today.

John Hoon-nah Hetaw Becker was born between worlds—the son of a Montana rancher and a Shoshone-Arapaho mother on Wyoming’s Wind River Reservation, then raised for a time in Iwakuni, Japan by a stepmother who was never truly his own. By the time he was eight, he’d already learned the hardest lesson: he belonged nowhere. A former Marine and soldier of fortune, Becker now lives in self-imposed exile on the island of Saipan, making just enough to survive by spearfishing the deep waters of the western Pacific. But the past never stays buried. When the widow of his closest friend vanishes ...

The Mound Builder Myth is the first book to chronicle the attempt to recast the Native American burial mounds as the work of a lost white race of “true” native Americans. Thomas Jefferson’s pioneering archaeology concluded that the earthen mounds were the work of Native Americans. In the 1894 report of the Bureau of American Ethnology, Cyrus Thomas concurred, drawing on two decades of research. But in the century in between, the lie took hold, with presidents Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, and Abraham Lincoln adding their approval.

Ramona Ortegna, the foster child of Señora Moreno, is much loved by all who live and work at the Moreno ranch, except Señora herself, who cannot bring herself to think of the girl as anything but a mixed-blood child. Half white, half Indian, Ramona had been adopted by the Senora’s sister who then entrusted the child to her upon her death. Already embittered by the loss to the Americans of much of her southern California land as the result of the 1846 Mexican-American War, the pious old woman is also distraught by the near destruction of California’s Catholic missions.

A reclusive ex-mobster leads his protégé to the top of a local gang. Jerry Kaufman was a Jewish gangster in 1950s Bronx. With a gift for strategy and a hard punch, Jerry was a rising star in the Italian mob, when he was betrayed and forced to abandon the life. Now a wheelchair-bound widower in his 90s, Jerry lives in near-isolation in a suburb just outside the Florida Everglades. Looking back on his life, Jerry cannot shake the feeling that he missed his chance, so when he witnesses his caretaker’s son, Amede Delwa, beaten in a gang fight, Jerry sees an opportunity to try again, this ...

An award-winning historian tells the story of hunting in America, showing how this sport has shaped our national identity. From Daniel Boone to Teddy Roosevelt, hunting is one of America's most sacred-but also most fraught-traditions. It was promoted in the 19th century as a way to reconnect...

By 1873, the great buffalo herds have been all but wiped out, and the hide hunters are looking for other work. So when Gage Jameson hears of one remaining herd, he sees a final opportunity to make a huge profit. But to find the buffalo, he will have to take his line of wagons deep into Comanche territory, where death lurks behind every rock.

A respected folklorist vanishes while investigating a persistent legend in the mountains of Tennessee, leaving behind only a cryptic letter. The desperate plea summons his old friend, disgraced cryptozoologist Knox Wilder, and his brilliant, battle-hardened field medic, Rhea Mallory, to a forgotten valley soaked in fear. They arrive in Ashfork Hollow, a place consumed by a conspiracy of silence. The hostile locals, the corrupt sheriff, and the abandoned coal mines all hide a terrible secret. Something ancient stalks the fog-choked woods, a beast of impossible size and cinder-red eyes, an ...