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1) Cimarrón
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Language
English
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"Cimarrón meant wild. Untamed. That's how Calvin Taylor, the young man they called 'Choctaw,' saw himself. As free of restraint as the raw new land he wandered, where the only law was lynch law. Someone who couldn't be broken to the plow. Choctaw's stamping ground was the Arizona Territory of 1873. He worked as a mustanger, catching and breaking wild horses; for the army scouting against Apaches; as a cowboy trailing horse thieves. Each adventure...
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Publisher
Five Star, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company/Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Arizona Territory, the 1870s. Savage war rages between the white man and the Apache. And three people are caught in the middle: Coyote, an Apache chief seeking peace, trying to find a refuge for his small band of wanderers; Lieutenant Austin Hamilton, commander of remote Camp Walsh, a man sympathetic to the Indians' plight; and Calvin Taylor (nicknamed Choctaw), a 17-year old white boy. Choctaw has been taught to hate Apaches, something reinforced...