Bison and people on the North American Great Plains a deep environmental history
Overview: The decline and fall of the bison empire / Geoff Cunfer -- Reviewing an iconic story: environmental history and the demise of the bison / Dan Flores -- People and bison in the ancient past -- A bison's view of landscape and the paleoenvironment / Alwynne B. Beaudoin -- A hunter's...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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College Station
Texas A&M University Press
2016
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| Ausgabe: | First edition |
| Schriftenreihe: | Connecting the greater west series
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Great Plains / History
> American bison hunting / Great Plains / History
> American bison / Great Plains / History
> Indians of North America / Great Plains / History
> Human-animal relationships / Great Plains / History
> Nature / Effect of human beings on / Great Plains / History
> Environmental degradation / Great Plains / History
> Natural history / Great Plains
> Great Plains
> Bison
> Mensch
> Tiere
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Overview: The decline and fall of the bison empire / Geoff Cunfer -- Reviewing an iconic story: environmental history and the demise of the bison / Dan Flores -- People and bison in the ancient past -- A bison's view of landscape and the paleoenvironment / Alwynne B. Beaudoin -- A hunter's quest for fat bison / Jack W. Brink -- An overview of prehistoric communal bison hunting on the Great Plains / Ernest G. Walker -- Acceleration: European contact and the horse revolution -- A fur trade historian's view of seasonal bison movement on the Northern Plains / Ted Binnema -- A horse-man's view of a grassland revolution / Elliott West -- A métis view of the summer market hunt on the Northern Plains / George Colpitts -- Tipping point: nineteenth-century cataclysm -- A tanner's view of the bison hunt: global tanning and industrial leather / Jennifer Hansen -- A legislator's view of bison collapse: the 1877 Northwest Territories bison protection ordinance / Bill Waiser -- A rancher's view of the post-bison West: filling the vacuum / Matt Todd -- A Lakota view of pté oyáte (buffalo nation) / David C. Posthumus -- Contributors |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xiv, 323 Seiten Illustrationen, Karten 25 cm |
| ISBN: | 1623494745 9781623494742 |