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Indians: Hunters Of The Plains

Indians: Hunters Of The Plains

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Native American HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163144606
ISBN13: 9781163144602
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.10 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Indians: Hunters of the Plains by Dorothy Judd Sickels is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and way of life of the Plains Indians. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first Europeans to the end of the Indian Wars in the late 19th century. It provides an in-depth look at the various tribes that inhabited the Great Plains region, including the Sioux, Cheyenne, Comanche, and Pawnee, among others.The book examines the traditional hunting methods of the Plains Indians, including their use of horses, buffalo hunts, and the importance of the buffalo to their way of life. It also delves into their social structure, religious beliefs, and customs, such as the use of the sweat lodge and the importance of the sun dance.The author also discusses the impact of European colonization on the Plains Indians, including the introduction of guns, horses, and disease. The book covers the conflicts and battles between the Indians and the U.S. Army, including the Battle of Little Bighorn and the massacre at Wounded Knee.Throughout the book, Sickels provides a balanced view of the Plains Indians, highlighting their strengths and achievements as well as their struggles and challenges. The book is richly illustrated with photographs, maps, and illustrations that help bring the history and culture of the Plains Indians to life.Overall, Indians: Hunters of the Plains is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating look at the history and culture of the Plains Indians. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Native American history or the history of the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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