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Plains of the great west

by Dodge, Richard I.
Additional authors: Introduction -- Blackmore, William
Published by : Archer House Inc. (New York) Physical details: 452 p. Year: 1959
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Item type Current location Call number Status Notes Date due Barcode
sw 900 - 999 978.00497 Dod (Browse shelf) Available Memorial 28266

Includes Index

Part I: The plains -- Part II: Game -- Part III: Indians The plains : Surface --
Climate --
Storms --
Travel --
Camp. Game : Game and how to get it --
Buffalo --
Wild cattle --
Elk --
Black-tailed deer --
Red deer --
Antelope --
Mountain sheep --
Wolves --
Other animals --
Game birds of the plains --
Fish and fishing. Indians : Eastern and western ideas of the Indians --
Tribunal government --
Religion --
The medicine dance --
The happy hunting grounds of the Indians --
Burial of the dead --
Love, courtship and marriage --
Social life --
Gambling, drinking, amusements, etc. --
Names --
Diseases --
Food --
Clothing --
Employment --
Trade --
Drilling --
Fighting --
Captives --
Scalping --
Stealing --
Trailing --
Travelling --
Cruelty --
Ponies --
"Squaw men."

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