The American West offers not one story but many. Together as we read these books, we will examine some of those stories - violent or nostalgic, tragic or heroic. This series will offer us a way of exploring a more honest creation myth, a story truly shared.

• Reservation Blues, Sherman Alexie
• On Gold Mountain: The One-Hundred Year Odyssey of a Chinese American Family, Lee
• Angle of Repose, Wallace Stegner
• Last Refuge: The Environmental Showdown in the American West, Jim Robbins
• Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West, Patricia Limerick