Rodney A. Grant
Description
A historical drama about the relationship between a Civil War soldier and a band of Sioux Indians. Attracted by the natural simplicity of their lifestyle, John W. Dunbar chooses to leave his former life behind to join them, taking on the name Dances with Wolves. Soon, Dances with Wolves has become a welcome member of the tribe and fallen in love with a white woman who has been raised amongst the tribe. His peaceful existence is threatened, however,...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
A remake of the 1971 cult classic. A former army ranger learns that his pregnant wife has become quite ill while he is a thousand miles away. Without a second thought, he hops into his car and races off to be with her. But following his speeding automobile, a small army of cops grows, at first annoyed at the speed but eventually fearful that his refusal to stop could be a sign of dangerous intentions.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019
Description
Rewarded for his heroism in the Civil War, Lt. John Dunbar wants to see the American frontier before it is gone. He is assigned to an abandoned fort, with a Sioux tribe as his only neighbor. They overcome the language barrier and mutual fear and distrust to become friends. His knowledge of their ultimate fate forces him to make a crucial decision.
4) Just a Dream
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
Henry is a boy from a small town in the middle of nowhere. A big picture studio comes to town, stirring hope and countless dreams.
Pub. Date
2000, c1997
Description
Two teenagers are put to the test when the plane taking them to a wilderness boot camp for juvenile offenders crashes into the vast Sierra wilderness. Their pilot, injured and unable to make the dangerous journey, teaches them the ways of his ancient people and to have faith in the spirit of the white wolf as well as themselves. Pamela and Jack are forced to face the dangerous trek alone with only the clothes on their back and the spirit of the white...
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Description
Masterand Commander: During the Napoleonic Wars, a British frigate, the HMS Surprise, and the larger French warship, Acheron, stalk each other off of the coast of South America. Lucky Jack, as he is referred to by his crew, is well regarded by his men, who trust him implicitly, even after the first devastating battle and an apparent personal vendetta against the French captain. The ship's surgeon balances the violence of his chosen life with the quiet...
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