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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
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While on his way to deliver information about an imminent Apache raid, Honda Lane comes upon an isolated ranch occupied by Angie Lowe. Together, they must protecting themselves against an uprising led by the Apache warrior, Vittoro.
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Considine and Pete Runyon had once been friends, back in the days when both were cowhands. But when Runyon married the woman Considine loved, the two parted ways. Runyon settled down and became a sheriff. Considine took up robbing banks. Now Considine is planning a raid on the bank at Obaro, a plan that will pit him against Runyon . . . and lead to riches or suicide. The one thing he never counted on was meeting a strong, beautiful woman and her stubborn...
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"There are some things in this world that can't be stopped. Like progress, a moving train, and the American Dream. When the bigwigs in Washington decide to build a transcontinental railroad to the West Coast, they need a man who's just as unstoppable to clear a path through Mexican territory. That man is Jamie MacCallister. Jamie knows it's a tough job. The territory is overrun with Apaches. The Apaches are gunning for a fight. And the first patrol...
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Pub. Date
c2003
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In this captivating Western novel, a wagon train scout runs afoul of a band of Apaches, who are determined to hunt him down, no matter the cost. The scout, who they dub "Shadow," turns the tables, and the Apaches become the hunted, as well as the hunters. This suspenseful tale captures the dust and grit of the trail and the fear and danger that faced both emigrants and native peoples during the uncivilized days of the Old West.
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Apache Wars novels (Frank Leslie) volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
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Serving as scouts for the Arizona cavalry outpost Fort Hell, Yakima Henry and Seth Barksdale, on orders from Colonel Ephraim Alexander, lead a search party to the Shadow Montanas in Mexico where they come up against a ruthless warrior queen, who might be the colonel's long-lost daughter.
9) Horns
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Pub. Date
1997
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Jim Cole, a one armed ex-confederate Colonel, and his young side-kick, Ned Armstrong, battle the weather, Indians, buffalo hunters and the army to carve out a cattle empire in the high grass country of the Llano Estacado, during the years 1865 to 1875.
10) Fort Apache
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2022.
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"Lt. Owen Parnell, U. S. Army -- on Geronimo's trail! The Apaches were being cheated at every turn. Food and supplies promised by treaty were not arriving. Instead, they were being sold for huge profits by a band of scheming traders known as the Tucson Ring. So, the Apaches took to the warpath, and Lt. Parnell was ordered to track down Geronimo. Parnell had spent time with the Apache and had developed a rapport that no one else had with him. For a...
11) I, Tom Horn
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A fictionalized first-person narrative of the life and times of the famed and notorious nineteenth-century cavalry scout, interpreter, Indian fighter, rodeo star, detective, and feared manhunter,who met his end in a controversial travesty of a murder trial.
12) Duel on the mesa
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Pub. Date
c1990
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Dalton Chance was happy with the life he had, a small spread in New Mexico, a devoted family. Then a murderous band of Appaches, drunk on smuggled whiskey, took evrything away from him.
13) Ghost warrior
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[2002]
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Lozen, a beautiful and revered Apache warrior and shaman, fights bravely for the freedom of her people, but when Rafe Collins, an adventurer and war veteran, forms an unlikely bond with the Apaches, Lozen's life is changed forever.
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Deep in the untamed Southern Arizona Territory, the United States Army embarks on a final campaign to rid the area of the remaining Apache warriors and capture and kill their famed war chief Geronimo. Caught between the Army and the Apache are Jacob Cox, a rancher trying to bring peace to his hard patch of land and a new life to his sister Martha. Martha is a woman perfectly suited to her wild new home, able to shoot down an Indian and match wits...
15) Geronimo
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Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 13
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Presents the life of Native American warrior and leader Geronimo through the eyes of his grandson who visits Geronimo in prison as his life is about to end.
16) St. Agnes' stand
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Pub. Date
[1994]
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Nat Swanson killed a man in West Texas and the dead man's buddies are tracking him to see him hang. Nat runs to the desert of New Mexico Territory where he stumbles across the survivors of an Apache ambush: three nuns and seven orphans. Sister St. Agnes, the leader of the survivors is convinced that Nat has been sent by the Almighty to rescue them; Nat knows that it will take an act of God to get out of the desert alive.
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[2016]
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The year is 1872. The place, the Apache nations, a region torn apart by decades of war. The people, like Goyahkla, lose his family and everything he loves. After having a vision, the young Goyahkla approaches the Apache leader Cochise, and the entire Apache nation, to lead an attack against the Mexican village of Azripe. It is this wild display of courage that transforms the young brave Goyakhla into the Native American hero Geronimo. But the war...
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2007
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Hombrecito, raised to be a warrior, thinks only of revenge until his friend Rufus Pike is killed helping him avenge his father's murder. Fearing discovery, Hombrecito and Yellow Boy vanish into the Sierra Madre of northern Mexico with Sac Langeford, a young woman they save from an Apache raid. Helping Sac recover her little brother stolen by the raiders, Hombrecito begins an odyssey across the Sierra Madre into battles with deadly enemies and to love...
19) The crossing
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When Jud Reeves joins a deadly campaign to secure the Southwest for the Confederacy, he confronts murderous visionary Elkanah Cavanaugh, wild woman Star Cavanaugh, and settler-hating Apache Sobre.
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Colton brothers saga volume 3
Pub. Date
2008.
Description
It's Arizona Territory at the start of the Civil War, and the Coltons are caught in the middle of it. In the end, it's all up to James to save Union troops from an Apache attack--if he can summon the courage to face his old torturers and their leader, Cochise.