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The time of the buffalo Cover Image Book Book

The time of the buffalo

McHugh, Tom 1926- (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0394476182
  • ISBN: 9780394476186
  • Physical Description: print
    xxiv, 339, xi p. illus. 25 cm.
  • Edition: [1st ed.]
  • Publisher: New York, Knopf, 1972.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the author's thesis, University of Wisconsin.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Bibliography: p. 321-339.
Formatted Contents Note: Buffalo culture -- In numbers--numberless -- Grassland and buffalo -- Ancestors and relatives -- Early chronicles -- Preparation for the kill -- Indian hunting techniques -- Indians as consumers -- Place in symbolism and ceremony -- White buffalo -- Storytellers -- Days among the herds -- Nature of the beast -- Status in buffalo society -- Group travels -- Calving season -- Rutting season -- Play and aggression -- Grassland community -- Natural catastrophes -- Westward the hunters -- On the way to extinction -- Return to the plains -- Appendixes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Subject: American bison
Bison d'Amérique

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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