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1	Plenty-Coups, Chief of the Crows more books like this by Frank B Linderman, Plenty, H M Stoops (Illustrator) add to wishlist 'All my life I have tried to learn as the Chickadee learns, by listening, - profiting by the mistakes of others, that I might help my people...My whole thought is of my people. I want them to be healthy, to become again the race they have been' - Plenty-coups. In his old age, Plenty-coups (1848-1932), the last hereditary chief of the Crow Indians, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| SVS
2	Pretty-shield, medicine woman of the Crows. more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist Pretty-shield, the legendary medicine woman of the Crows, remembered what life was like on the Plains when the buffalo were still plentiful. A powerful healer who was forceful, astute, and compassionate, Pretty-shield experienced many changes as her formerly mobile people were forced to come to terms with reservation life in the late nineteenth ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $10.34! \| SVS
3	Pretty Shield: Medicine Women of the Crows more books like this by Frank B Linderman add to wishlist 'Little was known of the female contribution to the Crow Indians' brave survival against great odds until Pretty-shield, medicine woman of the Crows, consented to tell her story' - "Journal of the West". Originally published in 1932 as "Red Mother", this book was perhaps the first record of the women's side of Indian life, and it has become a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.60! \| first editions
4	Recollections of Charley Russell more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Lige Mounts: free trapper more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist In 1822 Elijah Mounts, barely eighteen, shoulders his rifle and walks from his uncle's Missouri farm to Saint Louis to seek his fortune in the fur trade. Frank B. Linderman's 1922 novel is a first-person account, based on a true story and his own trapping experience, of a young man's coming of age among the trappers and Indians in remote Montana, ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $5.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Indian Why Stories: Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist Old-man, or Napa, as he was called by the Blackfeet, is an extraordinary character in Indian folklore. He appears in different guises: god or creator, fool, thief, clown. Subordinate to Manitou, the Deity, Old-man is both powerful and fallible. The world he made is marvelous but filled with mistakes. As a result, tension between the haves and have ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $4.95! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Henry Plummer more books like this by Frank B Linderman, Sarah J Hatfield (Foreword by) add to wishlist 'There was a time when murderers and highwaymen were believed by honest folk to be in the majority, and when even to whisper of suspicion meant death to the whisperer. No trail was safe. Men mysteriously disappeared. Miners, with their hard-earned wealth, left the camps for their homes and were never heard of again'. Sheriff and outlaw Henry ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Old Man Coyote: Authorized more books like this by Frank B Linderman, Herbert M Stoops (Illustrator), Fred W Voget (Introduction by) add to wishlist Trickster and transformer, powerful and vulnerable, Coyote is a complex figure in Indian legend. He was often the ultimate example of how not to be: foolish, proud, self-important. The tales in Old Man Coyote were told by the Crow Indians of present-day southeastern Montana. During long winter evenings by the lodge fire, they enjoyed hearing about ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $8.28! \| SVS
9	Big Jinny: The Story of a Grizzly Bear more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist "Bears are commonly misquoted." That's what author Frank B. Linderman concluded after spending most of his life in the wild. In "Big Jinny", Linderman lets a little grizzly cub speak for herself, and Jinny has plenty to say. This is Jinny's story about growing up in the Montana wilderness, where every day promises adventure, mischief - and danger. ... see all copies from $3.05! new only from $3.84! \| SVS
10	The Montana Stories of Frank B. Linderman more books like this by Frank B Linderman add to wishlist Frank B. Linderman knew the frontier types who appear in these robust stories and sketches. A trapper in Montana during his youth, he stayed on as a publisher, politician, and businessman, beginning to write in middle age. The Montana Stories of Frank B. Linderman, originally published in 1920, still crackles with the freshness of arctic wind, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.91! \| SVS
11 view cover	Wolf and the Winds more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman, Sarah J. Hatfield (Introduction by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
12	Pretty-Shield more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! new only from $7.05! \| first editions
13 view cover	Kootenai Why Stories more books like this by Frank B Linderman, Celeste River (Introduction by) add to wishlist While trapping in Montana during the 1880s, young Frank B. Linderman befriended the Kootenai Indians. At their campfires he heard about Skinkoots the coyote, Co-pee the owl, Frog Chief, and the other animal people. The telling impressed him, and in 1926 he was able, from long familiarity, to translate the tales for "Kootenai Why Stories". Old-Man ... see all copies from $5.75! new only from $12.00! \| first editions
14 view cover	Quartzville more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman, Larry Barsness (Editor), Newman Myrah (Illustrator) add to wishlist Linderman tells the stories of ordinary mining-camp life: the Singing of the Cornishmen, the concerts of the local band and its annual ball, the gossip and the gossips, lovers and courtship, tongue-in-cheek fraternal orders, and the pet bear who liked to stand at the bar for his whiskey. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15	Montana Adventure: The Recollections of Frank B. Linderman more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman, Harold G Merriam (Photographer) add to wishlist see all copies from $21.90! first editions
16 view cover	Fourth Grade Review more books like this by Bill Linderman, Frank Schaffer Publications (Creator) add to wishlist The perfect resource for helping students with important basic skills! High-interest activities use appealing art to encourage students to have fun while learning. Each title covers the topic in detail with well-paced activities that gradually become more difficult as students progress. Each book includes over 100 reproducible pages, as well as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.33!
17 view cover	Indian Old-Man Stories: More Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire more books like this by Frank B Linderman add to wishlist The Indians of the northwestern plains always laughed at the tales about Old-man, heard around a campfire after the sun set. For a powerful character, he was comically flawed. Old-man made the world but sometimes forgot the names of things. Victim and victimiser, he seemed closer to common experience than the awesome god Manitou. Frank B. ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $10.85! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Indian Why Stories more books like this by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist Delightful fables offer explanations of "Why the Chipmunk's Back is Striped," "How the Otter Skin Became Great Medicine," "How the Man Found His Mate," and "Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice," more. 32 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.28! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Indian Lodge-Fire Stories more books like this by Frank B Linderman, Charles Russell (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $12.79! new only from $12.79!
20 view cover	Bunch-Grass and Blue-Joint (1921) by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist see all copies from $15.03! new only from $15.03! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	How It Came about Stories (1921) by Frank B Linderman, Carle Michel Boog (Illustrator) add to wishlist see all copies from $19.16! new only from $19.16! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	On a Passing Frontier: Sketches from the Northwest (1920) by Frank B Linderman add to wishlist see all copies from $17.87! new only from $17.87! \| SVS
23 view cover	Indian Why Stories more books like this by B Frank Linderman add to wishlist see all copies from $62.86! new only from $62.86!
24	Morning light (Lige Mounts: free trapper) by Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist see all copies from $40.00! signed copies
25	Plenty-Coups, chief of the Crows more books like this by Chief of the Crows Plenty Coups, Frank Bird Linderman add to wishlist see all copies from $8.00!

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