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Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The American Buffalo delves into over 10,000 years of North American history, exploring the evolution and significance of buffalo to Native American people on the Great Plains and highlighting the near-extinction of the American buffalo, driven by factors such as the buffalo robe trade, westward expansion, diseases, and drought. The second episode follows a diverse group, including Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Goodnight, in their efforts to rescue...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
505 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Montana's Madison Valley, Sheriff Martha Ettinger and her deputy investigate a horrific scene at the Palisades cliffs: a herd of bison fallen to their deaths, an Indian man among them. Farther up the valley, fly fisherman-detective Sean Stranahan is hired to find a Chippewa Cree woman's old flame -- a search that leads him right to the brink of the buffalo jump.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The epic story of the buffalo in America, from prehistoric times to today-a moving and beautifully illustrated work of natural history. The American buffalo-our nation's official mammal-is an improbable, shaggy beast that has found itself at the center of many of our most mythic and sometimes heartbreaking tales. The largest land animals in the Western Hemisphere, they are survivors of a mass extinction that erased ancient species that were even...
Author
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
324 p.
Language
English
Description
On his first trip out West, Zane Grey became friends with Buffalo Jones, the "last of the plainsmen" as he called him. Jones had been witness to the great herds of buffalo that had once ranged on the Great Plains, and he had been a participant in the hunts that led to their destruction. In early 1923, Grey decided that he would write the epic story of the thundering herds of buffalo, the great hunt that decimated them, and the battle between the Plains...
Author
Series
Sisters of the Rockies volume 2
Publisher
Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Lorelai Collins rescues a rare white orphaned buffalo calf, she unwittingly brings people to her Rocky Mountain ranch. When the attention turns threatening, she approaches the mysterious new trading post owner with a proposition, but they are soon faced with a greater threat--one that will test their limits and the love growing between them"--
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