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Great Plains Indians David J. Wishart. Bison, $14.95 trade paper (168p) ISBN 978-0-8032-6962-0 ...
Speak Thunder, 32, is one of a growing number of younger Native Americans who are helping to restore native animals to tribal lands across the Northern Great Plains.
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Aside from 1783 court records that describe the headdress, we don’t know whether it was from the Great Lakes region or the plains, nor do we know how it was acquired. Early misidentifications ...
Bison on the Great Plains faced grazing competition from such animals as elk, deer, and pronghorn. Moreover, prairie dogs, whose colonies might be 100 or more miles in length, consumed enormous ...
Readers could get an excellent start on a degree in Plains Natives studies by reading a trio of new books — or they can just enjoy feeding their interest in ...
U.S. government officials met with multiple tribes of the Great Plains to negotiate the Medicine Lodge Treaty in 1867. J. Howland, Harper's Weekly/Wikimedia Commons It was an astonishing spectacle ...
Here, in the 1820s, the artist saw a delegation of Plains Indians on their way to Washington to greet their "Great Father" at the traditional Presidential meeting with tribal leaders from the West.