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Author
Series
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Caroline Adams returns to Indian Territory craving adventure after living society life. When she comes across outlaw Frisco Smith, his dreams to obtain a piece of property on the Unassigned Lands are persuasive. When the gun sounds, they find themselves battling over a claim--and both dig in their heels" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Young Moses and his family are barely scraping by. He helps his father in their fish stall selling each day's catch to passersby but times are hard in 1889 Baltimore. It's difficult to provide for a family of ten. But when they hear of free farmland out in Oklahoma, it sounds like the answer to their prayers. The family sells all they own and heads west to fulfill a lifelong dream. Their wagon journey, however, is plagued with troubles from ice storms...
Author
Series
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (79 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Westward Journeys contains three stories focusing on the American westward expansion, including the Oregon Trail and the Oklahoma Land Run. In Minnow and Rose, Rose and her family are traveling with a wagon train heading west on the Oregon Trail. When she encounters Minnow, a young native girl, their meeting has life-changing results for both cultures. The Oklahoma Land Run is the topic in Pappy's Handkerchief. When Moses and his family hear of free...
4) Stampede
Author
Series
Publisher
Pinnacle Books/Kensington Publishing Corp
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
458 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The Oklahoma Land Rush. At high noon on April 22, 1889, the U.S. government offered up two million acres of free land to anyone brave enough to take it--first come, first served. The fact that it was in the heart of Indian Territory didn't stop thousands of would-be settlers from trying to stake a claim. For them, it was the opportunity of a lifetime. But for the Ridgeway family--and the native tribes of the region--it's a disaster waiting to happen....
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