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Big sky rivers : the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri

Title: Big sky rivers : the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri / Robert Kelley Schneiders.
Author: Schneiders, Robert Kelley, 1965-
Publication: Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2003.

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Description

xv, 374 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-359) and index.

Contents

The Upper Missouri : character and ecology in the early nineteenth century -- Bison world : migration routes and the Missouri and Yellowstone stems -- Buffalo people : the influence of bison on indigenous culture, history, and geography -- Explorers beyond the Platte : Lewis and Clark and early Euro-American history -- In search of place : the Sioux and Euro-America -- To the horizon : the Teton Sioux move west -- A hydraulic empire : the Corps of Engineers and the Reclamation Service -- Try and try again : schemes to dam the Yellowstone -- Vanishing act : Pick, Sloan, the Upper Missouri, and Yellowstone -- The world we have wrought : current ecological and geographic status of the Upper Missouri.

Call Number

JGE 03-105

ISBN

0700612645 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN

2003006867

OCLC

51937101

Author

Schneiders, Robert Kelley, 1965-

Title

Big sky rivers : the Yellowstone and Upper Missouri / Robert Kelley Schneiders.

Imprint

Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2003.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-359) and index.

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Research Call Number

JGE 03-105

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