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3) Black robe
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In the 17th century, Father Laforgue, a young Jesuit priest, is assigned to go up river into the Canadian wilderness to convert the Huron Indians. His young aide and translator, Daniel, falls in love with Annuka, the daughter of the Algonquin chief. Torn between his own desires and ideals of the priesthood, Laforgue's faith is tested, and his life and the outcome of the mission imperiled, as the expedition faces the elements and hostile Indians.
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Begins powerfully with the Sioux triumph over General Custer at Little Big Horn and goes on to center around three powerful men. Charles Eastman is a young, Dartmouth-educated Sioux doctor. Sitting Bull is the proud Lakota chief who refuses to submit to U.S. government policies designed to strip his people of thier identity, dignity and sacred land. Senator Henry Dawes is one of the men responsible for the government policy on Indian affairs. While...
5) Broken arrow
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Tom believes the Apaches are treated unfairly. After befriending their leader Cochise and arranging a truce, he is called upon by an Army General to negotiate a government peace treaty, but later is the target of a renegade ambush.
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Criterion collection volume 826
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Captain John Smith leaves the Jamestown fort to explore and trade with the Indians, but he is captured. Princess Pocahontas asks her father to spare Smith's life and they fall in love. When he returns to Jamestown, he finds the people starving. Pocahontas brings supplies, but while saving them English, she falls in disgrace with her people. When the Indians realize that the English will not leave their country, they attack. After a bloody battle,...
10) Crooked Arrows
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Former star lacrosse player Joe Logan agrees to coach a rag-tag team of Native American lacrosse players who are long-time losers, despite lacrosse being a part of their tribal heritage for centuries.
12) The burrowers
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In the Dakota Territories, 1879, a brave rescue party sets out to find a family of settlers who they believe were abducted by Indians. However, the group finds out that their prey is far more terrifying that anything human, and their prospects are far more terrible than death.
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Español
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"La amada heroína Pocahontas brilla con todos los 'Colores del viento' en dos épocas aventuras...[las cuales] cuentan la inolvidable historia de una niña valiente que unió a dos culturas y cambió la historia. Te esperan diversión y emoción 'a la vuelta del Riverbend' con las aventuras en casa y en tierras lejanas de la aventurera Pocahontas y sus amigos Flit y Meeko, en estas impresionantes historias sobre los primeros días de los Estados...
14) War arrow
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Army Major Howell Brady is sent to end a Kiowa uprising in Texas. He must find a way to save the fort as well as win over the beautiful widow of a murdered cavalry officer. As he recruits and trains rival warriors from the local Seminole tribe to help defeat the Kiowas, he must also compete with an army colonel for the widow's affections.
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