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Trilogy describing the author's journey to Canada from Wyoming with a dream of owning a cattle ranch. In Grass beyond…
the Mountains, Richmond and his companions conquer the tortuous miles and carve out a space for themselves. Also includes Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy and The Rancher Takes a Wife. Strong language and some violence. 1978The stalking moon: The American Automobile Industry's Road from Glory to Disaster
By Paul Ingrassia, Theodore V Olsen. 2010
Nineteenth-century American West. Army scout Sam Vetch rescues Sara Carver and her two children from an Apache tribe. Sam marries…
Sara and takes her family to his New Mexico ranch. But Sara's Apache husband tracks her down in an attempt to reclaim her and their sons. 1965Crash course: the American automobile industry's road from glory to disaster
By T. V. Olsen, Paul Ingrassia, T Olsen. 2010
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist chronicles the history of the American auto industry. Traces its decline to the 1970s when, he asserts,…
shoddy production, self-destructive corporate culture, foreign competition, and union militancy began to exact their toll. Includes anecdotes on management personalities, car dealers, and controversial pay practices. 2010Shoshoni pony
By Wayne Cornell, Carol Lynn MacGregor, Dick Lee. 2003
Horses changed the way Native Americans lived and worked. This is the story of how the Shoshoni Indians, who lived…
in the area that would later become Idaho, became the first in the Northwest to get horses and why these amimals were so important to Shoshoni and their culture. For grades 5-8Jim Ugly
By Sid Fleischman, Jos. A. Smith. 1992
1894. Twelve-year-old Jake Bannock assumes that he is an orphan after he sees his actor-father's coffin lowered into the ground…
at Blow- fly, Nevada. If one discounts the rumor that Sam Bannock had con- cealed a cache of diamonds, Jake's only inheritance is his father's part-wolf mongrel dog. His father called the dog Amigo; Jake calls him Jim Ugly. Together they set out to learn the truth about Sam's supposed demise--and the diamonds. For grades 4-7. 1992