Blood on the Wind : The Memoirs of Flying Horse Mollie, a Yampa Ute

Young adult and older readers will warm to this story of the last days of the Ute Indians in the Land of the Shining Mountains, as told by Flying Horse Mollie, a Native American teenager. Mollie travels a rough road from childhood to adulthood, sharing her fears for her future, her disappointments in the adults who fail to protect her, and her sadness in the face of loss. But, with youthful optimism, she clings to hope. The true story of the Meeker Massacre and the expulsion of the Utes from Colorado.