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"This richly illustrated and fascinating book explores the complex and diverse Shoshone people. Shoshone history and culture--past and present--is explored through an examination of the people and places that impacted the Shoshone, while language, ritual, and folklore tell the tale of a spiritual people. The Shoshone are deeply protective of their lands, from their earliest battles with the Mormons to later political activism to thwart nuclear testing....

Discusses the Shoshone Indians, focusing on their tradition of harvesting pine nuts. Includes a recipe for a apricot-pine nut muffins, and instructions for playing hand-and-stick game.

When a psychotic killer stalks the Wind River Reservation, murdering three Shoshone Indians and posing their bodies on a historical battlefield, Father John O'Malley and Vicky Holden investigate to uncover the motives behind the killings