My Name Is Cougar

My Name Is Cougar

by York Bill York
My Name Is Cougar

My Name Is Cougar

by York Bill York

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Overview

WHEN GOD IS FORSAKEN IDOLATRY WILL REIGN SUPREME WHEN IDOLATRY REIGNS SUPREME EVIL WILL FLOURISH WHEN EVIL FLOURISHES THE END IS NEAR

Mike Hayden, writer and an avid outdoorsman, spent four weeks in the wilderness of the Bitterroot Mountains in Idaho, searching for a 209 year old Nez Perce Indian reported to be living there. When approached, the Indian, along with an Appaloosa horse and a mountain lion, would disappear. Hayden, a Native American historian, was there to glean historical information from the man. After one week the Indian materialized, along with his horse and a tawny mountain lion He said, " My name is Cougar." While spending time together the duo discovered they were Kindred Spirits and held lengthy discussions about the dilemmas in paleface society. Over the years, the author spent time on Indian reservations in Canada, Dakotas and the Pacifi c Northwest. He lived for a month on the Nez Perce reservation in Idaho where he powwowed with Elders and fished for steelhead salmon on the Clearwater River at the precise shoals where Lewis & Clark first encountered the Nez Perce in 1805.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781440194962
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/07/2009
Pages: 300
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.67(d)

About the Author

Bill York is an 83 year old navy veteran of WW II. He is the author of six novels, three of them chronicle eras in the lives of Indians. The author is a historian on Native Americans. While living for three weeks on a Cree reservation in Manitoba, York hunted seals and bears from a dogsled using harpoons and bow and arrows. Th e writer is active in many sports, including tennis, table tennis, canoeing, golf, and archery. He conducts frequent seminars on wilderness survival. York's lust for the wilderness stems from a Cree Indian adage; a frog in a well has a limited view of a limitless sky.
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