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2) The son
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Part epic of Texas, part classic coming-of-age story, part unflinching portrait of the bloody price of power, this is a novel that maps the legacy of violence in the American West through the lives of the McCulloughs, an ambitious family as resilient and dangerous as the land they claim. Spring, 1849. Eli McCullough is thirteen years old when a marauding band of Comanches takes him captive. Brave and clever, Eli quickly adapts to life among the Comanches,...
3) Badger boy
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
Description
The Texas Frontier 1865. The Civil War is over and Texas is yielding to the Union soldiers spreading across the state, even into the dangerous Comanche country. Rusty Shannon finds that the Rangers are being disbanded. He makes his way home to find his girl married.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pinnacle Books, Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
364 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Comanchero Cullen Brice kidnaps his daughter to sell to Comanche raiders, Texas Ranger Matt McCulloch rides hard for Texas to save her, but soon discovers that hell hath no fury like a woman raised by a Ranger who's just as dangerous as her captors.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st Scribner hardcover ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 371 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the actions of both white and Comanche people during a 40-year war over territory, in a story that begins with the kidnapping of a white girl, who grew up to marry a Comanche chief and have a son, Quanah, who became a great warrior.
11) Comanche
Author
Series
Publisher
Big Buddy Books
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 21 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This title introduces readers to the Comanche people and covers traditional ways of life, including social structure, homes, food, art, clothing, and more. Also discussed is contact with Europeans and American settlers, as well as how the people keep their culture alive today.
12) Comanche sunrise
Author
Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
279 p.
Language
English
Description
"Two Hawks, a once proud Comanche warrior defeated in battle is now living a quiet life of desperation on the reservation at Fort Smith, Arkansas. Beneath his calm, collected demeanor beats the heart of a warrior and he dreams and longs for the days when he was young and free to roam and live in his native land. When his wife Yellow Sky becomes ill and dies of cancer, Two Hawks takes it upon himself to leave the reservation and go out on his own....
13) Prey
Publisher
20th Century Studios
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The epic Predator legacy continues with this action-thriller set in the Comanche Nation. When Naru, a fierce and highly skilled young warrior, sets out to protect her people, the prey she stalks turns out to be a highly evolved alien predator leading to a vicious and terrifying showdown.