Beaver, Bison, Horse: The Traditional Knowledge and Ecology of the Northern Great Plains, Paperback - R. Grace Morgan

Reducere. Indigenous Peoples of the North American Plains were ecologists of the highest order-- then the horse came and changed everything. Beaver, Bison, H...

Reducere. Counting Coup and Cutting Horses is the comprehensive history of more than 150 years of intertribal warfare between northern Plains tribes and a st...

Reducere. Wetland and Aquatic Plants of the Northern Great Plains is a comprehensive field guide to over 500 vascular plant species found in the wetland and ...

DescriptionTired of an unfulfilling life in Kansas City, Missouri, Patrick Dobson left his job and set off on foot across the Great Plains. After t...

Reducere. A Project of the Center for Great Plains Studies and the School of Natural Resources, University of NebraskaGreat Plains Bison traces the history a...

Reducere. DescriptionRapidly disappearing bison in the late 1800s prompted progressive thinkers to call for the preservation of wild lands and wildlife in No...

Reducere. DescriptionThe weather of the Great Plains is extreme and highly variable, from floods to droughts, blizzards to tornadoes. In Great Plains Weather...

Reducere. Stretching from western Texas and eastern New Mexico up through Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming, Montana, the Dakotas, and into Canad...

Reducere. 2011 Booklist Editor's Choice, reference categoryThe Great Plains, stretching northward from Texas into Canada, is a region that has been understud...

Reducere. The northern plains are often ignored by the rest of the nation or, if not, are mentioned in the context of the weather, Mount Rushmore, or the Bla...

Reducere. Covering more than two centuries, The Beaver Men recounts the beginning of the beaver trade along the St. Lawrence to the last great rendezvous of ...

DescriptionSteppes--semi-arid biomes dominated by forbs, grasses, and grass-like species, and characterized by extremes of cold and heat--occupy en...

The Plains region stretches across the Midwest from Canada to Texas. Traditional Stories of the Plains Nations features stories from several of the...

DescriptionWisdom Engaged demonstrates how traditional knowledge, Indigenous approaches to healing, and the insights of Western bio-medicine can co...

Reducere. Crazy Horse, the legendary military leader of the Oglala Sioux whose personal power and social nonconformity contributed to his reputation as being...

Reducere. In 1822, before Jedediah Smith entered the West, it was largely an unknown land, ``a wilderness, `` he wrote, ``of two thousand miles diameter.`` D...

Reducere. Fundamentals of the Faith: 13 Lessons to Grow in the Grace & Knowledge of Jesus Christ, Paperback

Reducere. In this theoretically sophisticated study of indigenous oral narratives, Julie Cruikshank moves beyond the text to explore the social significance ...

People often see the Plains as a vast, empty space where cowboys and Indians fought. This book highlights a rich history of change over time on the...

The Truth About The Barn offers answers to important questions about how barns came into being, why they look the way they do, why they're worth re...

Reducere. In Grasslands Grown Molly P. Rozum explores the two related concepts of regional identity and sense of place by examining a single North American e...

Publisher: University of Notre Dame PressAuthor(s): Susan KooimanIllustration(s): 44 Halftones, color; 9 Halftones, black and white; 22 Tables, bla...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Jessa CrispinNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 139 x 216 x 19Cover type: P...

The Killing of Chief Crazy Horse is a story of envy, greed, and treachery. In the year after the Battle of the Little Big Horn, the great Oglala Si...

Reducere. With climate change in the news, an urban core that has reached boiling point, and many children growing up without role models and with limited dr...

48 Whispers is a unique photojournalism collection of short meditations, accompanied by full-page color photographs spanning ten years of visits to...

Abernethy Forest is a nature reserve managed by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds in the central Highlands of Scotland. The trees in th...

Reducere. DescriptionMoore County, NC has long been a challenging place to do genealogical research, even more so if your family lived in Northern Moore Coun...

This book contextualizes open education in foreign language (FL) learning and teaching; fills a gap in the research by exploring aspects of open se...

Examines the opportunities for and constraints on advancing food sovereignty in the 17 de Abril settlement, a community born out of a massacre of l...

Reducere. Reclaiming the Commons: Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, and the Rights of Mother Earth lays out the scientific, legal, political, and cultural...

Reducere. "The Horse and Buggy Doctor follows no conventional lines. In larger part it is a book rich in anecdotes, a lively and somewhat rough-and-ready dep...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Encyclopedia of the Great Plains is a cooperative project of the Center for Great Plains Studies and the University of Nebraska Pres...

Growing from the seafloor and extending along the ocean surface in lush canopies, giant kelp provides an extensive vertical habitat in a largely tw...