The Northern Shoshoni by Brigham D. Madsen


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Title:
The Northern Shoshoni

Author(s):
Brigham D. Madsen

Circulation:
Desiderata

Published:
1980

Edition:
1st Edition

Document:
Book · Paperback

Physical Description:
259 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Genre:
History

Summary:

Brigham D. Madsen examines four distinct groups which comprise the Northern Shoshoni, focusing on the tribe since the arrival of the first white settlers. He describes the early days on the reservation and the tribe’s struggle to adapt to massive cultural changes.

Subjects:

Bannock Indians, History, Indians of North America Idaho, Indians of North America Utah, Shoshone Histoire, Shoshonean Indians, Shoshonean Indians History, Shoshoni Indians, United States, Idaho Indigenous peoples History, United States, Utah Indigenous peoples History

Contents:

Shoshoni homeland Utah neighbors A reservation at Fort Hall Buffalo and government beef Camas prairie war Wanderers along the border Negotiating with Washington Home on the reservation Raising cattle at Fort Hall Water on the land Ditches and dams From gold to phosphates Schools and the old ways Medicine men : old and new White sheriffs and Indian police Our little land

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