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Geronimo

2014
This book describes Geronimo's rise to power from his point of view and what it was like to live as a Native American in the Southwest.

Geronimo

2013
A biography profiling the life of Geronimo. Includes a family tree and timeline.

The heart of everything that is

the untold story of Red Cloud, an American legend
2014
Tells the story of the Oglala Sioux chief Red Cloud, the Indian commander of the Plains who witnessed the opening of the West and forced the American government to sue for peace in a conflict named for him.

Geronimo

2012
Chronicles the life of Native American chief, Geronimo.

Genghis Khan

his conquests, his empire, his legacy
2015
Discusses the life of, conquests, and empire of Genghis Khan.

King Arthur

2015
Retells the legends of King Arthur and his knights, while also exploring the conflicting theories of their historical origin, the tales of Welsh folklore and medieval romance, and the portrayals of King Arthur in modern media.

Mythology of King Arthur and his knights

Examines both legend and historical fact surrounding King Arthur and the Dark Ages in the British Isles.

Tecumseh

a biography
2008
A comprehensive biography of famous Shawnee leader, Tecumseh, who spent much of his life trying to rally together Native American tribes in defense of their own homeland, which ultimately led to his death during the War of 1812.

Geronimo

a biography
2009
A brief biography of Chiricahua Apache leader and medicine man, Geronimo, that provides details of his life and his battles against Mexico and the United States over expansion into Apache tribal lands.

King Arthur

2013
Despite his enduring popularity, King Arthur remains the most enigmatic of Britain's legendary heroes. In this new book, author Dan Mersey retells the great stories of Arthur, while exploring the different facets of Arthurian myth, from the numerous, conflicting theories of his historical origin, through the tales of Welsh folklore and Medieval romance, and concluding with an examination of his various portrayals in the modern media. Presented with both classic and newly commissioned artwork, this book is an easy-to-read, yet highly detailed introduction to the complex body of myth and legend that surrounds Britain's greatest hero.

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