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23) The divorce colony: how women revolutionized marriage and found freedom on the American frontier
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
"From a historian and senior writer and editor at Atlas Obscura, a fascinating account of the daring nineteenth-century women who moved to South Dakota to divorce their husbands and start living on their own terms"--
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Description
This Christian fiction story tell the story of the Sioux Indians who captured Rachel Haynes two years ago, then traded her to the peaceful Arapaho tribe. Rachel hasn't seen another white person for ages, so when Barkley's show up to trade, she longs to rejoin her people. But will the young warrier to whom she has been promised see reason in giving her to the white man?
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Description
Jed and Mule are trading whiskey to the Indians for beaver pews when they are asked by the army to attempt to stop a possible war with the Sioux by returning two woman captives to them. Unknown to the two mountain men, the women are the wife and daughter of the Sioux chief, Bull Buffalo.
29) Wasichu's return
Author
Series
Wasichu volume 2
Pub. Date
1996
Description
In the sequel to "Wasichu", Christopher Raven hunts down a murderous Sioux traitor, withstands a tornado and other adventures. Then he must find a way to go back to the future to save the life of a loved one and then return to 1876 where he is welcomed by a desperate fight.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Explores the history, events, and aftermath of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest of the Dakota Access Pipeline. Features "Think about It" questions, two infographics, and two "In Their Own Words" special features"--Provided by publisher.
34) Fargo: Year Two
Pub. Date
[2015.
Description
The second chapter is set in 1979 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Luverne, Minnesota, where young State Police Officer Lou Solverson, recently back from Vietnam, will tackle an all-new 'true crime' case.
Author
Pub. Date
c1996
Description
This is the story of the United Airlines Flight 232 disaster as told by Jerry Schemmel, including his struggle with the death of his best friend (in the crash) and with the rest of the aftermath of the tragedy, and the meaning he has found for his life as a survivor of the crash.
36) Fargo year 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Okey-dokey, watcha got here is the darkly humorous and utterly riveting third season. Ewan McGregor gives one heckuva performance in dual roles as the âParking Lot King of Minnesota,â Emmit Stussy, and his younger brother, Ray, a potbellied parole officer with a big chip on his shoulder. The only bright spot in Rayâs life is Nikki, a not-so-good woman with brains, beauty and a passion for competitive bridge.
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
Retired from his day job, Lubetkin is a board member of the Northern Pacific Railway Historical Association, though he lives in Virginia. He can explain. The story he tells about the surveying and building of the railway combines the American frontier and American business. Cooke, head of the country's most prestigious private banking house, put lots of money into a scheme that not only violated the common sense rule that a railway had to go from...
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