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The destruction of the bison
an environmental history, 1750-1920
By Isenberg, Andrew C.
- ISBN
- 978-0-52177-172-6
- Publisher
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on February 1, 2000
Isenberg (history, Princeton) employs interdisciplinary methodology to explain the ecosocial factors that led to the destruction of 30 million bison during a 50-year period. Tracing the movement of Native American tribes from sedentary cultures to hunting societies that depended upon the horse to hunt bison on the Great Plains, the autho...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
