Plains Indians- Dog Soldiers, Bear Men and Buffalo Women by Mails, Thomas E - 1985-01-01

NY: Bonanza Books (1985), 1985. Large quarto, 384pp., Fine in Fine dust jacket. Reprint.. Hardcover. Numerous b&w illustrations./Dust Jacket Included.

U.S.A.: Bonanza Books, 1985 « Closely examines, with skill and perception, the thirty-five Indian nations living on the Great Plains during the years between 1750 and 1850. This fascinating and handsome book explores a way of life rich and sophisticated in its every dimension: religion, heritage, tradition, government, family life, social life, crafts, hunting skills and warfare. (Key Words: Native Americans, American Indians, Plains Indians, Crafts, Hunting, Tradition, Lifestyles,black cover with gilt lettering on spine; b/w drawings throughout; dust jacket is in near fine condition. Over 150 pen-and-ink and charcoal drawings, 2 maps. Includes notes, bibliography and index of tribes and societies.12 tribes receive somewhat detailed examination, 11 other tribes are discussed with shorter analysis.». Hardcover. Fine/Fine.