Sandoz, Mari

The buffalo hunters : the story of the hide men by Mari Sandoz ; introduction to the Bison Books edition by Michael Punke. - 2nd ed. - Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2008. - xii, 372 p. 21 cm.

Originally published in 1954. With new introduction.

The portentous men of 'sixty-seven -- Lord of the plains -- A revenge and new markets -- Big guns and a roaring blizzard -- The royal hunt -- Dodge City, the daughter of the hide men -- Southward into Indian country -- Attack on adobe walls -- Toward the Brazos -- Two big kills -- Dead men and Comanche yells -- The eden of the animals -- The time of the flights -- Along the winter Yellowstone -- The end of the dream.

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Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
American bison hunting--History--19th century.
Hunters--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Pioneers--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Indians of North America--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Bisonjagd--Nordamerika--Geschichte 1825-1890.


West (U.S.)--History--1860-1890.
West (U.S.)--Environmental conditions.
Nordamerika--Bisonjagd--Geschichte 1825-1890.

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