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7) Hair
Author
Series
Publisher
Gareth Stevens
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and photographs show different kinds of animal hair, feathers, and fur. Includes a picture glossary which identifies the animals pictured and provides information to help with classification skills.
11) The mountain men
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Depicts the death throes of the harsh and beautiful life of the early trappers in the Rocky Mountains.
15) The broken blade
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 5
Lexile measure
900L
Language
English
Description
When an injury prevents his father from going into northern Canada with fur traders, thirteen-year-old Pierre decides to take his father's place as a voyageur.
16) Preacher's fire
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A Mountain Man In Disguise
A big city like St. Louis is the last place where a mountain man like Preacher would pick a fight. But how else will he get at the ruthless power broker who is using fear and bloodshed to take over the Western fur trade?
A Killer In Control
Shaving his beard, posing as a greedy hayseed from Ohio, the Preacher comes face-to-face with Shad Beaumont—who is leaving St. Louis with an army of hired...
A big city like St. Louis is the last place where a mountain man like Preacher would pick a fight. But how else will he get at the ruthless power broker who is using fear and bloodshed to take over the Western fur trade?
A Killer In Control
Shaving his beard, posing as a greedy hayseed from Ohio, the Preacher comes face-to-face with Shad Beaumont—who is leaving St. Louis with an army of hired...
Author
Language
English
Description
It's fur trapping season and Preacher is about to discover the Rocky Mountain trail holds more than wild game -- it's also infested with murderers and trail trash quick to deceive, steal, and hunt Preacher down. Among them are Jebediah Druke, his ruthless band of killers, and most terrifying of all, the barbaric renegade Crow warrior known as Blood Eye. There's a showdown coming and only one man will ultimately rise up out of the carnage . . .
Author
Publisher
University of Regina Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"One of the few biographies of an Inuk man from the 19th century--separated from his family, community, and language--finding his place in history. Augustine Tataneuck was an Inuk man born near the beginning of the 19th century on the northwestern coast of Hudson Bay. Between 1812 and 1834, his family sent him to Churchill, Manitoba, to live and work among strangers, where he could escape the harsh Arctic climate and earn a living in the burgeoning...