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(0)Mike Burns
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University of Arizona Press
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English
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Mike Burns--born Hoomothya--was around eight years old in 1872 when the US military murdered his family and as many as seventy-six other Yavapai men, women, and children in the Skeleton Cave Massacre in Arizona. One of only a few young survivors, he was adopted by an army captain and ended up serving as a scout in the US army and adventuring in the West. Before his death in 1934, Burns wrote about the massacre, his time fighting in the Indian Wars...
Author
Publisher
Sharlot Hall Museum
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
"Hoomothya (a.k.a. Mike Burns) was the only surviving Yavapai tribal member from the December 1872, Skeleton Cave Massacre, which took place in Arizona between the Yavapai Indians and the US Army. Hoomothya was orphaned as a result of the slaughter of his extended family at Skeleton Cave. Captured by the troops who killed this band of Yavapais, he was taken in as a temporary ward by Captain James Burns, who gave Hoomothya the anglicized name of Mike...
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Not Supplied
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English
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Contains a guide to using the tools and techniques of outdoor navigation, explaining how to read and use maps, clinometers, altimeters, and compasses and describing the Global Positioning System as well as discussing wilderness route finding. Includes practice problems.
6) Out of death
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Not Supplied
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
On the run from dirty cops who committed murder deep in the woods, a lone hiker finds an unlikely ally in retired cop Jack Harris. The pair must stick together to survive the wilderness and the human predators within it.
7) Wrong place
Publisher
Vertical
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Frank, a former police chief, is hunted down by a meth kingpin seeking to silence him before he can deliver eyewitness testimony against his family, but ultimately finds himself up against more than he thought when he threatens to harm Frank's daughter.
