Native American West

Sixteen-year-old Daniel Mercer first encounters the idea of Manifest Destiny while setting type in a Missouri printing office. The phrase promises opportunity, national greatness, and a future stretching all the way to the Pacific. When his father decides to move the family to Oregon in 1845, Daniel joins the wagon train carrying a journal and a determination to record what the newspapers leave out. The journey teaches him that the West is not empty, the trail is not heroic every day, and the people already living upon the land have their own histories, fears, and claims. Along the way, ...

A historic western that opens in 1873, a time when recession is forcing thousands westwards to recoup their fortunes. The West is tough, brutal and the Indian is the enemy. But when a white woman is raped, it is a half-breed Cheyenne who comes to the rescue. From the author of Jake and Upland Passage.

"No one, and I mean no one, combines great stories, good information, and laugh-out-loud humor more seamlessly than Philips."—Daniel Pritchett, Osher Lifelong Learning Institute Historian Settle into your easy chair and let the 5-Minute History of the Wild West carry you back "to those thrilling days of yesteryear!" Tales include: The decades-long search for the mysterious lady who witnessed the Gunfight at the OK Corral. A medicine man is beaten and renamed Coyote Vagina after a famous battle. The son of a Western legend shoots up a courtroom to win an acquittal. A single attack forces ...

This is a hot happily ever after, fictional, historical romantic western. It’s HOT and not for the faint-hearted, filled with some very tantalizing hot sex and a strong dominant male. It’s a sweeping saga of one woman’s struggle to live and love. It holds temptations and passions. Conflicts and torment to raise your own passions and bring them alive. If you’re looking for something to tempt your days and nights, you just found it. Enjoy! Written mainly in British English, with Americanisms and slang from both languages. *** It was 1832. Before the forced Indian moves to the ...

Louis L’Amour Meets Lovecraft Porter Rockwell, wanted for a murder he did not commit, is hiding out in Old California selling whiskey to thirsty forty-niners. When his friends dig up some monstrous bones and a peculiar book and offer to sell it for a helluva price, Porter can’t resist the mystery. But when both his night bartender and the sellers are murdered at his saloon Porter has to find out what the mysterious artifacts are all about. With some Native American legends, Sasquatch, Lovecraftian horror, and murderous bandits thrown in, not even bullets and blades can stop Rockwell ...

Introducing "American History: The Legends that Shaped the USA" a riveting exploration of the rich and fascinating early history of the United States. This book takes you on a journey through the remarkable stories of American legends, from the birth of the country, through Westward expansion, wars, and political scandals. It delves into the lives of heroes, leaders, and presidents who played pivotal roles in shaping America's history, making it the great country it is today. Are you interested in exploring the rich and fascinating early history of the United States? This book takes you on ...

A 2026 Audie Award Finalist for Best Fiction Narrator An epic of the frontier, Lonesome Dove is the grandest novel ever written about the last defiant wilderness. “My favorite book: there are so many that I would be afraid to say. Probably if I had to pick anything I’d say Lonesome Dove by...

An untouchable gunslinger. A lost hoard of gold. A host of brutal adversaries. What could possibly go wrong? Deputy Marshal Porter Rockwell can't be harmed by a bullet or a blade. As long as he never cuts his hair, Rockwell is free to right wrongs and chase criminals without worrying about the consequences. But when he learns about a map to a mysterious cache of gold, he's embroiled in a battle for the treasure with enemies lining up on every side. As outlaws, villains, and a surprisingly formidable Ute chieftain stand between the Deputy Marshall and the gold, bullet and blade might not be ...

This is a Happily Ever After Hot Romantic historical Western Saga. NOTE TO READERS: If you love the work of Anna Hackett and Eve Langlais you will love this. This is a historical fiction fantasy Novel. A Native American Indian & American West young woman romance. Filled with brooding hot sex, strong dominant men and a sexy kick-ass female who knows how to hold her own. It’s gritty, confrontational and steam will be coming out of your ears. If you’re looking for something to get those juices flowing, you just found it. Enjoy! This novel is written mainly in British English, with ...

In Native American tradition, everything has a spirit—even an illness or injury. “If we know how to listen,” teaches Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona, “our health issues will often reveal the secret to their own healing.” On Native American Healing Meditations, Dr. Mehl-Madrona offers insights...

In 1725 the Blackfeet attacked at dawn. In a single, brutal raid, Little Bull's world shatters. He watches helplessly as his brother falls beneath the blade of Lightning On His Face the merciless war chief behind the slaughter. Blood soaks the earth. Vengeance burns in his soul. However revenge demands more than fury; it demands horses, the ultimate weapon of the plains. With his people's survival at stake, Little Bull embarks on a suicide mission; a 150 mile journey through enemy lands to barter with the Cheyenne for horses.

A collection of stories capturing what it means to be a cowboy.

A collection of stories from the most famous Western author of all time! Desert Death-Song is a compilation of some of Louis L’Amour’s greatest stories, many of which might otherwise be difficult to find. Whether he was writing under his early pen name, Jim Mayo, or his own, L’Amour’s stories are unforgettable, touching on rough and rugged American ideals, and set in the untamable frontier of the Western United States.

A hilarious, action-packed journey for young readers (8-12) and Minecraft fans who love history with a side of chaos! Why kids (and parents!) love this book: Humorous Historical Fiction: Learn Indigenous cultures while laughing. Time Travel Adventure for Kids: Thrilling, imaginative plot full of surprises. Educational Entertainment: Introduces real First Americans' lifeways, regions & traditions. Strong, Comical Characters: Relatable Stan, Brave Mia, boastful Zaumy & clumsy Creepy bring the fun. Perfect for Reluctant Readers: Fast-paced, engaging, non-stop action, tons of funny pictures & ...

Crow Killer Series: Books 1-3 Western Box Set of 3 books - a great book series for anyone that loves the frontier of the old west. Native American fiction full of action, adventure, and romance in the exciting Crow Killer Series by Alfred Dennis. Great feats of the warlike Arapaho arise as Jedidiah Bracket faces obstacles and becomes the great Arapaho Warrior and Lance Bearer, Crow Killer. Arapaho Lance: Book 1 Eighteen hundred and forty nine, western Nebraska Territory, the crossing of the North Platte was rough. Jedidiah Bracket fell headfirst into the raging waters of the river and ...

The little-known story of how a young Wyatt Earp, aided by his brothers, defeated the Cowboys, the Old West’s biggest outlaw gang. Wyatt Earp is regarded as the most famous lawman of the Old West, best known for his role in the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral in Tombstone, Arizona. But the story...

From the New York Times bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the definitive book on Lewis and Clark’s exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, the most momentous expedition in American history and one of the great adventure stories of all time. In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson...

The Crow Killer saga blazes on. This gripping Western and Native American epic rides hard through mountain passes, with raw action, sweeping adventure, and untamed spirit. Jedidiah Bracket, known to the Arapaho as Crow Killer, rides the trail again when his blood-brother, Chief Red Hawk, calls for his help to save his purebred Appaloosa herd from the reservation’s corrupt horse trader. With his son, Eagle Wing, at his side they’re in a battle for survival when government soldiers and hostile tribes pursue them into the mountains. Theirs is more than a fight to save the horses: it is a ...

From a New York Times bestselling author, a masterful history of the American West—from the California Gold Rush to the settling of Oklahoma and beyond. "Epic in its scale, fearless in its scope, this is a bravura performance from one of our master historians." —Hampton Sides, bestselling...

The true story of the Black Hills gold rush settlement once described as “the most diabolical town on earth” and of its most colorful cast of characters, from Wild Bill Hickok to Calamity Jane to Al Swearingen and Sheriff Seth Bullock. "In these pungent pages, you can smell the whiskey, the...