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1) Sand in a whirlwind: the Paiute Indian War of 1860

Author

Egan, Ferol

Series

Vintage West reprint

Publisher

University of Nevada Press

Pub. Date

1972-

Language

English

2) As long as the river shall run: an ethnohistory of Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation

Author

Knack, Martha C

Publisher

University of Nevada Press

Pub. Date

c1984

Language

English

3) The Pyramid Lake Indian war

Author

Townley, John M

Series

Desert rat guidebook volume no. 1

Publisher

Great Basin Studies Center

Pub. Date

1984?]

Language

English

4) The Red Mountain dwellers

Publisher

University of Nevada, Reno Oral History Program with Teaching and Learning Technologies Dept

Pub. Date

c2006

Language

English

5) Sarah Winnemucca: scout, activist, and teacher

Author

Rosinsky, Natalie M

Series

Signature lives

Publisher

Compass Point Books

Pub. Date

[2006]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 2

Language

English

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Women's History for Young People

Description

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Portrays the life story of the Indian scout, Sarah Winnemucca, who became a writer and spokesperson for the Northern Paiute Indians.

6) Lovelock cave

Author

Loud, Llewellyn Lemont

Series

University of California publications in archaeology and ethnology volume 25, no. 1

Publisher

University of California Press

Pub. Date

1929.

Language

English

7) Wuzzie comes to camp

Author

Raven, Nancy

Publisher

Trafford

Pub. Date

c2008

Language

English

Description

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Paiute Indian woman Wuzzie George teaches her people's survival arts to campers in Washoe Valley, Nevada. Pine nut soup and an authentic tule boat are big hits.