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Great Plains bison / Dan O'Brien.

Van Pelt Library QL737.U53 O27 2017
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
O'Brien, Dan, 1947- author.
Series:
Discover the Great Plains
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American bison--Great Plains--History.
American bison.
History.
Great Plains--History.
Great Plains.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xiii, 111 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]
Contents:
The lay of the land
Invasion : the first wave
Cleansing the land : killing the buffalo on the central and southern plains
The empty land : the slaughter moves north
The old switcheroo : the second wave
Penning the prairie : the third wave
The third wave : the unintended consequences of technology
The resistance : creeping back from the shadows
Legacy : lessons from the buffalo.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: O'Brien, Dan, 1947- author. Great Plains bison
ISBN:
9780803285774
0803285779
OCLC:
983341648

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