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Buffalo Bird Girl : : a Hidatsa Story

Nelson, S. D. Book - 2012 J 978.4 Ne, Kids Book / Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / Native American / Nelson, S. D. 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4 out of 5

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Call Number: J 978.4 Ne, Kids Book / Nonfiction / People & Places / United States / Native American / Nelson, S. D.
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Traces the childhood, friendships and dangers experienced by Buffalo Bird Woman, a Hidatsa Indian born in 1839, whose community along the Missouri River in the Dakotas transitioned from hunting to agriculture.

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Hidatsa submitted by kferguson on July 20, 2017, 3:42pm A fine story about life as Hidatsa life and culture pre-reservation. Developed from interviews with Buffalo Bird Woman

Growing up Hidatsa submitted by teri on August 18, 2020, 9:07pm A good book for slightly older children; the life of Buffalo Bird Woman is told through her eyes. A story of perseverance and survival; honest and truthful.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: 47 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 26 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781419703553
1419703552

SUBJECTS
Waheenee, -- 1839?-
Manda, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation -- Biography.
Women -- Biography.
Blind women.
Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation -- Social life and customs.