Books with title CHEYENNE

Prior to the arrival of Europeans, numerous native peoples thrived across North America. Providing an overview of daily life and culture, this series introduces six more First Peoples. Approachable text examines each group's community structure, significant ceremonies, and traditions, as well as their relationship with European settlers and forced relocation onto reservations. With a focus on the tribe's way of life, each title also includes a traditional story and tells how the people work to keep the traditions of their ancestors alive today.

Once a powerful nation commanding the Great Plains of the United States throughout the nineteenth century, the story of the Cheyenne people is one of challenges and acceptance. The strong and proud Cheyenne have encountered many hardships throughout their history, including dangerous battles, the loss of land, and modern-day economic struggles. Beautiful artwork and eye-catching photography thrust readers into Cheyenne culture and way of life, spanning historical roots to life on the reservation today.

Rusty Sabin had mined the ill-omened gold in the Sacred Valley of the Cheyennes, a place so holy that even the air was feared by the Indians. Born of white parents, Rusty had been raised by the Cheyennes. To them he was Red Hawk, a leader and a great warrior. But the gold he carried from the valley was to bring terrible ordeals to Rusty and to the tribe.

Cheyenne cowboy Gat Hammer has decided to use his savings to buy a ranch in Dodge City. Arriving with the cattle drive and depositing his wages in the town bank, he rents a room in the Deluxe hotel, unaware that outlaw Emmett Holt's gang have been hired to rob the bank. It seems that nothing can stop the merciless band until Hammer realizes that his savings have also been stolen - and when his trail boss pal is gunned down, the Cheyenne cowboy rides into action with guns blazing.