Following the Great Herds: The Plains Indians and the American Buffalo Contributor(s): Randolph, Ryan P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823962962 ISBN-13: 9780823962969 Publisher: PowerKids Press OUR PRICE: $24.96 Product Type: Library Binding Published: August 2003 Annotation: In this lively book, students will learn about the Native Americans who lived on the Great Plains. They will also learn that the Plains Indians used different methods to hunt buffalo and killed only as many buffalo as they needed. With the arrival of the white settlers, the opening of the cattle trails, and the mass killing of the buffalo herds by white hunters, tensions between the Plains Indians and the white settlers on the Great Plains Indians and the white settlers on the Great Plains eventually exploded into war. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - General - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - United States - Native American |
Dewey: 639.116 |
LCCN: 2001006967 |
Series: Famous Explorers of the American West |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 10.2" W x 8.26" (0.76 lbs) 24 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Plains - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Ethnic Orientation - Native American - Religious Orientation - Native American |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 63983 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |