The Plains Indians: Volume 19
(Book #19 in the Elma Dill Russell Spencer Series in the West and Southwest Series)
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Book Overview
For the Plains Indians, the period from 1750 to 1890, often referred to as the traditional period, was an evolutionary time. Horses and firearms, trade goods, shifting migration patterns, disease pandemics, and other events associated with extensive European contact led to a peak of Plains Indian influence and success in the early nineteenth century. Ironically, that same European contact ultimately led to the devolution of traditional Plains Indian...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0890968179
ISBN13:9780890968178
Release Date:September 1998
Publisher:Texas A&M University Press
Length:272 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"
Customer Reviews
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well researched, broad brush, educational reading
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 18 years ago
Completely enjoyed this book, well written, thoughtful, easy to read, concise, without boring you with tedious detail, a overview of the plains Indians, who they were, how they lived, many interesting facts, stories, and loads of great history. I really enjoyed the book and will keep it for reference a long time. Mr. Carlson, did an outstanding job on this writing!
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