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Encounter on the Great Plains
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Karen Hansen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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When Scandinavian immigrants and Dakota Indians lived side by side on a turn-of-the-century reservation, each struggled independently to preserve their language
Encounter on the Great Plains
Language: en
Pages: 393
Authors: Karen V. Hansen
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-16 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In 1904, the first Scandinavian settlers moved onto the Spirit Lake Dakota Indian Reservation. These land-hungry immigrants struggled against severe poverty, of
Great Plains
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Ian Frazier
Categories: Travel
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-05-04 - Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux

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National Bestseller Most travelers only fly over the Great Plains--but Ian Frazier, ever the intrepid and wide-eyed wanderer, is not your average traveler. A hi
Hunting and Trading on the Great Plains, 1859-1875
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: James Richard Mead
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher:

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James R. Mead, explorer, naturalist, and plainsman, came to Kansas Territory in 1859. He hunted buffalo, built trading posts in Towanda, on the Ninnescah River
The Contested Plains
Language: en
Pages: 454
Authors: Elliott West
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998 - Publisher:

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Deftly retracing a pivotal chapter in one of America's most dramatic stories, Elliott West chronicles the struggles, triumphs and defeats of both Indians and wh