The buffalo and the Indians : a shared destiny /

The buffalo and the Indians : a shared destiny /

Provides a review of the bond between Native Americans and buffalo's throughout history and examines how European settlers disrupted nature's balance and nearly caused the extinction of an animal so highly respected by the native tribes.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Patent, Dorothy Hinshaw
Other Authors: Muñoz, William (Illustrator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Clarion Books, [2006]
Subjects:
American bison > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > Hunting > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > Food > Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America > History > Juvenile literature.
American bison.
Indians of North America > Hunting.
Indians of North America > Food.
Indians of North America > History.
Online Access:Table of contents
Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Author's note
  • Arrival in America
  • Depending on the buffalo
  • Spiritual relationship with the buffalo
  • Arrival of horses and white men
  • Destroying the world of the bison and the Indians
  • Living into the present and the future
  • Learn more
  • Index.