Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Indians of the Plains Indians of the Plains Lowie, Robert Harry Information concerning Indian tribes living in the plains area, including the Cree, Ojibwa, Kiowa, Wichita, Sioux (Dakota), Comanche and Ute. OL1115992W
The Ioway in Missouri The Ioway in Missouri Greg Olson "Focusing on the Ioways' role in Missouri's colonial and early statehood periods, Olson describes Ioway creation stories and oral tradition; farming and hunting practices; relations with neighboring … OL11971057W
An infinity of nations An infinity of nations Michael J. Witgen An Infinity of Nations explores the formation and development of a Native New World in North America. Until the middle of the nineteenth century, indigenous peoples controlled the vast majority of th… OL16529072W
Custer's Trials Custer's Trials T. J. Stiles From the Preface... I am telling [George Armstrong Custer's] story in a particular light, with a particular sense of context. The result, I hope, is not simply an addition to a familiar story--he … OL17368355W
Crazy Horse Crazy Horse William B. Matson In Crazy Horse: The Lakota Warrior's Life & Legacy, the Edward Clown family, descendants of the Lakota war leader, presents the family tales and memories told to them about their famous grandfather. … OL19762952W
Turtle Lung Woman's granddaughter Turtle Lung Woman's granddaughter Delphine Red Shirt "Turtle Lung Woman's Granddaughter is the unforgettable story of several generations of Lakota women told in their words. Delphine Red Shirt - like her mother, Lone Woman, and her mother's grandmothe… OL2659499W
Plains Indian Raiders Plains Indian Raiders Wilbur Sturtevant Nye From primary sources collected over some thirty years, both textual and photographic, Wilbur S. Nye tells the story of the military subjugation of the Plains Indians and their removal to reservations… OL2673101W
The Plains Indian Photographs of Edward S. Curtis The Plains Indian Photographs of Edward S. Curtis Edward S. Curtis "The traditional cultures of the Indians of the Great Plains - Lakotas, Cheyennes, Wichitas, Arikaras, Crows, Osages, Assiniboins, Comanches, Crees, and Mandans, among others - are recalled in detail… OL2948522W
Bridger Bridger Bobby Bridger "Army scout, buffalo hunter, Indian fighter, and impresario of the world-renowned "Wild West Show," William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody lived the real American West and also helped create the "West of the… OL5952760W