Horses & bridles of the American Indians

Cowdrey, Mike. (Author). Martin, Ned. (Added Author). Martin, Jody. (Added Author). Williamson, Nakia. (Added Author). Raczka, Paul M. (Added Author). Coleman, Winfield. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780965994774
ISBN: 0965994775
Physical Description: print
viii, 219 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 31 x 35 cm.
Publisher: Nicasio, Calif. : Hawk Hill Press, 2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-217) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

The spread of the horse in North America, 1494-1800 -- The other conquest (La otra conquista) -- Southwest and Southern Plains -- Central Rocky Mountains, Snake River and interior plateau : Ute, Shoshone, Salish, Nez Perce, Cayuse, Walla Walla, Umatilla, Yakama, Wasco-Wishram and Warm Springs -- Sik'eemki -- Nez perce use of the horse / by Nakia Williamson-Cloud -- Bridles of the central plains and prairie : Pawnee, Arapaho, Cheyenne, Sauk-Fox, Iowa and Sioux -- The upper Missouri and Yellowstone River country : Mandan, Hidatsa and Crow -- Ponokamita Saam : horse medicine of the Blackfoot People / by Paul Raczka -- Northern Plains : Blackfeet, Sarcee, Prairie Gros Ventre, Assiniboin and Stoney, Plains Cree, Plains Ojibwa, Red River Metis -- How far the journey? -- Appendix: Restoration and repair.