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1	Legend of Jimmy Spoon more books like this by Kristiana Gregory add to wishlist Twelve-year-old runaway Jimmy Spoon is adopted by a Shoshoni family. In this story, which is based on historical fact, Jimmy learns how to adapt to the Native American way of life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Who Was Sacagawea? more books like this by Dennis Brindell Fradin, Judith Bloom Fradin, Val Paul Taylor (Illustrator) add to wishlist Kids can learn all about Sacagawea, who was only 16 when she made the famous journey across 4,500 miles of unexplored territory with Lewis and Clark as their guide. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
3	The White Indian Boy: The Story of Uncle Nick Among the Shoshones more books like this by Elijah Nicholas Wilson add to wishlist 1919. Illustrated with drawings by F. N. Wilson. This is the true story of Uncle Nick Wilson. He was a man who not only lived part of his life with the Shoshone Indians but rode for the Pony Express. Wilson, Wyoming is named after him. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.95! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Cofa Sacagawea: American Pathfinder more books like this by Meryl Henderson, Flora W Seymour, Peter Roop add to wishlist Describes how Sacagawea found adventure guiding Lewis and Clark to the Oregon coast. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.89! \| SVS
5	Warriors Heart more books like this by Georgina Gentry add to wishlist Rider, a half-breed wanted among his native Shoshone for murder, is bitter from the injustice. Emma Trent invested her life savings in passage on the wagon train bound for the Oregon Trail in 1862, only to be cruelly cast out by a greedy bunch of greenhorns. Rider comes to her rescue, but he demands a price: she must share his bed. Emma surrenders ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.20! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Picture Book of Sacagawea more books like this by David A Adler, Dan Brown (Illustrator) add to wishlist A biography of the Shoshone woman who joined the Lewis and Clark Expedition. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.19! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Brave as a Mountain Lion more books like this by Ann Herbert Scott, Glo Coalson (Illustrator) add to wishlist A young boy named Spider announces to his family that he has been given a chance to participate in the school spelling bee but is fearful of standing in front of the entire community. One by one members of his Shoshone family encourage him and tell of how they conquered their own fears. Will Spider be able to overcome his phobia? Illustrated with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Sacagawea more books like this by Judith St George, Peter Roop, Connie Roop add to wishlist Tells the story of the Shoshoni Indian girl who served as interpreter, peacemaker, and guide for the Lewis and Clark Expedition to the Northwest in 1805-1806. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.95! \| first editions \| SVS
9	Songprints: The Musical Experience of Five Shoshone Women more books like this by Judith Vander add to wishlist 'This book makes an unusual contribution to the large body of literature dealing with Native American music and its cultural context. Most important, it reports on the musical life of women in one Indian tribe, helping to balance a body of scholarship that has concentrated largely on men's musical activities.'--Bruno Nettl, Choice see all copies from $8.25! new only from $17.50! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Shoshone more books like this by Christin Ditchfield add to wishlist The Shoshone have lived in the Great Basin area of the western United States for more than a thousand years. Traditionally, small groups traveled from place to place, making use of the particular resources of their area. All Shoshone spoke a similar language, but bands living in different areas created their own ways of life. Today, there are more ... see all copies from $2.25! new only from $2.25! \| SVS
11 view cover	Ghost Dances and Identity: Prophetic Religion and American Indian Ethnogenesis in the Nineteenth Century more books like this by Gregory E Smoak add to wishlist This innovative cultural history examines wide-ranging issues of religion, politics, and identity through an analysis of the American Indian Ghost Dance movement and its significance for two little-studied tribes: the Shoshones and Bannocks. The Ghost Dance has become a metaphor for the death of American Indian culture, but as Gregory Smoak argues ... see all copies from $16.95! new only from $19.35! \| SVS
12 view cover	Sacajawea's People: The Lemhi Shoshones and the Salmon River Country more books like this by John W W Mann add to wishlist On October 20, 2001, a crowd gathered just east of Salmon, Idaho, to dedicate the site of the Sacajawea Interpretive, Cultural, and Education Center, in preparation for the Lewis and Clark Bicentennial. In a bitter instance of irony, the American Indian peoples conducting the ceremony dedicating the land to the tribe, the city of Salmon, and the ... see all copies from $4.62! new only from $8.95! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Sacajawea: Her True Story more books like this by J Milton add to wishlist When President Jefferson sent Lewis and Clark to find a route to the Pacific, it was Indian girl Sacajawea who taught them how to survive. Full-color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.52! \| SVS
14 view cover	The Lone War Cry: A Western Novel more books like this by George E Miller add to wishlist The Oregon Territories circa 1850 are home to the Blackfoot, Shoshone, and Crow, among many other warring tribes. The majesty of the untamed rivers and mountain ranges have provided a backdrop to the ever-present conflicts between these proud peoples, but contact with the white man is changing the balance of power in unimaginable ways. Bitter ... see all copies from $19.23! new only from $20.54! \| SVS
15 view cover	Jenny of the Tetons more books like this by Kristiana Gregory add to wishlist After she is orphaned by an Native American raid, 15-year-old Carrie Hill is taken in by an English trapper named Beaver Dick. At first Carrie is unhappy to learn that Beaver Dick's wife, Jenny, is a member of the Shoshone tribe, but she eventually comes to respect and love Jenny for the person she is. The characters of Beaver Dick and his family ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	The Shoshonis, sentinels of the Rockies more books like this by Virginia Cole Trenholm, Maurine Carley add to wishlist see all copies from $2.50! new only from $74.80! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Shoshoni Frontier & Bear River Massacre more books like this by Brigham D Madsen, Ph.D. (Editor), Charles S Peterson (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $12.00! new only from $13.72! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Story of Sacajawea: Guide to Lewis and Clark more books like this by Della Rowland add to wishlist This book draws an accurate portrait of the woman who helped forge the trail across the West. Sold as a slave to a fur trader, Sacajawea later became his wife and met Lewis and Clark. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| SVS
19 view cover	Sacagawea of the Lewis and Clark Expedition more books like this by Ella Elizabeth Clark add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Sacajawea: Guide and Interpreter of Lewis and Clark more books like this by Grace Raymond Hebard, Arthur H Clark Company (Foreword by) add to wishlist This remarkable study rescues from undeserved obscurity the name and reputation of Sacajawea -- a true Native American heroine. The volume also unravels the tangled threads of her family life and traces the career of her son Baptiste, the "papoose" of the Lewis and Clark expedition. 21 illustrations, including a map. Bibliography. Index. 6 ... see all copies from $2.83! new only from $7.22! \| SVS
21 view cover	The Shoshone more books like this by Raymond Bial add to wishlist Native Americans occupy a turbulent, romantic and painful place in our nation's history and consciousness. At once a symbol of a time long past and a living, vital presence today, Native Americans are not simply the first Americans, but an essential thread woven into the fabric of American life. Lifeways examines the existences carved out by each ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.24! \| first editions
22 view cover	Path to the Pacific: The Story of Sacagawea more books like this by Neta Lohnes Frazier add to wishlist Sacajawea is one of America's true heroines as without her help, the Lewis and Clark Expedition across America would never have reached the Pacific Northwest - and the course of U.S. history would have been changed forever. Master storyteller Neta Frazier, author of "The Stout-Hearted Seven: Orphaned on the Oregon Trail", tells the story of this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.93! \| SVS
23 view cover	Old Bag of Bones: A Coyote Tale more books like this by Janet Stevens (Illustrator) add to wishlist Decrepit and hungry, Coyote feels as if he's nothing but an old bag of bones. He wants to be young and strong again. He knows that young Buffalo has special powers, since he provides food, clothing, and shelter for the people. He asks Young Buffalo to change him into a young buffalo bull like himself. Buffalo obliges, but also warns Coyote: ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Death of an Eagle more books like this by Kirby Jonas add to wishlist Death of an Eagle is the heart-touching account of a Basque sheepherder by the name of Jose Olano taught to be a man and a survivor in the wilderness by the rugged, sometimes roguish mountain man, Robert "Gray Eagle" McAllister. Jose will meet Indians, wild mustangs, grizzly bears, bad men, good men, law men, and the love of his life as he ... see all copies from $3.07! new only from $12.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	I Am Sacajawea, I Am York: Our Journey West with Lewis and Clark more books like this by Claire Rudolf Murphy, Higgins Bond (Illustrator) add to wishlist When Lewis and Clark's Corps of Discovery set out in the spring of 1804, they had chosen to go on an unprecedented, extremely dangerous journey. It would be the adventure of a lifetime. Unlike others in the group, two key members did not choose to join the hazardous expedition: York, Clark's slave, and Sacajawea, considered to be the property of ... see all copies from $2.94! new only from $6.70! \| SVS

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