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128 pp.
| Scholastic |
October, 2006 |
TradeISBN 0-439-71854-6$18.99
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4-6
This book traces the history of the American bison (buffalo) from the time when millions roamed North America, through their being hunted, to their near extinction, to today's conservation efforts. The readable text also highlights the historical and spiritual connection many Native Americans have with the creatures. Numerous archival and contemporary photographs and paintings add visual interest to this well-designed volume. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind.