The time of the buffalo /
| Основен автор: | McHugh, Tom, 1926- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York,
Knopf,
1972.
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| Издание: | [1st ed.] |
| Предмети: |
Съдържание:
- Buffalo culture
- In numbers
- numberless
- Grassland and buffalo
- Ancestors and relatives
- Early chronicles
- Preparation for the kill
- Indian hunting techniques
- Indians as consumers
- Place in symbolism and ceremony
- White buffalo
- Storytellers
- Days among the herds
- Nature of the beast
- Status in buffalo society
- Group travels
- Calving season
- Rutting season
- Play and aggression
- Grassland community
- Natural catastrophes
- Westward the hunters
- On the way to extinction
- Return to the plains
- Appendixes
- Bibliography
- Index.