This journal cover shows A plains native gathering his horses together, a symbol of wealth and prestige. Introduced by the Spanish, the horse changed the lifestyle of many indigenous groups and redefined those who lived upon the Great Plains of North America. Today these native people continue to honor and respect this great animal. This artwork is in the style called Ledger art. Ledger art Evolved from plains hide drawings, ledger art was created by the Native Plains people who began to have access to accounting ledger books and other paper they gathered from Missionaries, Traders, Government Agents, and the United States Military. Early ledger art captured a unique time in history as Native people faced the challenges of a emerging America. * This journal paper is a neutral wide-ruled paper with a line at the top for date.* Interior paper is cream colored* Cover design description included on back cover.
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