David G. Rasmussen
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It's 1865 in the Montana wilderness. Cholera ravages a riverboat bound for Fort Benton and the goldfields beyond, forcing the boat and its disgruntled passengers ashore in the rugged Missouri River Breaks region. Tragedy ensues, leaving a young Jewish immigrant, Cortez Modrables, alone, truly a stranger in a strange land. Will his encounter with an ancient silver-tip grizzly prove Cortez's undoing? Will his budding friendship with a lone Nez Perce...
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LEGEND OF THE DREAMER begins where LEGEND OF THE WYAKIN ends. Cortez Modrables is entering into the Nez Perce family of is friend, Samuel. But, he has considered returning to the White-dominated culture that he feels abandon him. Cortez finds that the Indians want him to join them. They show caring and make a place for him in the lodge. His friend and adoptive brother, Samuel, asks him to stay. The elderly shaman/healer and his wife want him to live...
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Legend of the Shaman is the third book in the Wyakin Trilogy. It continues with the tale of Cortez Modrables as he continues his life as shaman/healer to a non-treaty band of Nez Perce native Americans during their tragic conflicts with the U.S. Government over the lands of the Northwest in the 1870s. Cortez was intimately involved with the famed trek of the Nez Perce from Idaho Territory to British North America (Canada). Legend of the Shaman makes...
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Legend of the Dreamer is book number two of: The Wyakin Trilogy. The book continues to follow the life and adventures of Cortez Modrables from his adoption by a band of Nez Perce Native Americans trough his maturing years as becoming a 'healer/shaman.'Through these growing experiences, Cortez continues to be guided and protected by his great grizzly wyakin: Modrables, El Oso.
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