The Plains Indians

by Paul H. Carlson

Book Overview

For the Plains Indians, the period from 1750 to 1890, often referred to as the traditional period, was an evolutionary time. Horses and firearms, trade goods, shifting migration patterns, disease... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0890968284
• ISBN13: 9780890968284
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"

Customer Reviews

well researched, broad brush, educational reading

Completely enjoyed this book, well written, thoughtful, easy to read, concise, without boring you with tedious detail, a overview of the plains Indians, who they were, how they lived, many interesting facts, stories, and loads of great history. I really enjoyed the book and will keep it for reference a long time. Mr. Carlson, did an outstanding job on this writing!