Leonard George

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1) Herter's professional course in the science of modern taxidermy

Author

Herter, George Leonard

Pub. Date

[c1973]

2) Smoke Signals

Series

Miramax classics

Pub. Date

c2011

Formats

Book, DVD

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Depicts two young Native Americans, Victor and Thomas, who leave their small town to retrieve the remains of Victor's father.

3) Skins

Pub. Date

2002.

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In the shadow of Mt. Rushmore, lies one of the poorest counties in America, The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. For police officer Rudy Yellow Lodge, the painful legacy of Indian existence is brought home every night as he locks up drunk and disorderly Indians, including his own brother. Rudy's frustration leads him to take the law into his own hands. Ultimately, Rudy is able to honor his big brother, and his people with a life-affirming act of defiance....

4) Smoke signals

Pub. Date

[1998]

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Setting: Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation, Idaho, 1976. "Young Indian man Thomas is a nerd on his reservation.... Victor and Thomas embark on a trip to Phoenix to retrieve the ashes of Victor's father. Victor is angry at his father for leaving his family and angry with himself for the grudge that he carries. Through the help of Thomas and his father's final friend Suzy, Victor is able to find resolution and peace"--Internet movie database, March 13,...

5) The way of aikido: life lessons from an American sensei

Author

Leonard, George

Pub. Date

[1999]

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"Demonstrates the philosophy behind aikido"--Cover. A fifth-degree black belt in the revolutionary martial art of aikido applies ancient techniques, physical and spiritual, to the battles we wage every day in both our public and private lives.

6) Mastery: the keys to long-term success and fulfillment

Author

Leonard, George

Pub. Date

[1991]

7) The Zen way to the martial arts

Author

Deshimaru, Taisen

Pub. Date

c1982

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Translation of: Zen et arts martiaux. Reprint. Originally published: New York : Dutton, 1982.

8) Jericho

Pub. Date

[2002], c2001

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Jericho is a man haunted by a past he can't remember. His nearly lifeless body is discovered by Joshua, a former slave and cowboy-preacher who nurses him back to health. They join a cattle drive, prospect for gold, and eventually homestead a ranch, but they seem to be stalked by violence and death. Eventually, Jericho is drawn back to the wild mountain town which holds the secret to his past.