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Summary: "The epic story of the buffalo in America, from prehistoric times to today-a moving and beautifully illustrated work of natural history. The American buffalo-our nation's official mammal-is an improbable, shaggy beast that has found itself at the center of many of our most mythic and sometimes heartbreaking tales. The largest land animals in the Western Hemisphere, they are survivors of a mass...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.64 DUNGeist, Valerius.
Summary: Photographs and text trace the cultural and natural history of the North American bison, looking at how the U.S. government practically eliminated the buffalo in the mid-1880s in an attempt to force Native Americans onto reservations, and discussing later conservation efforts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 1996
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2 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 599.643 GEISummary: Roam free and be wild with the Folkmanis® SMALL BISON puppet. Movable mouth and forelegs give this creature life along with your creative imagination.
Format: three dimensional object
Publisher / Publication Date: Folkmanis, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Puppet, Call number: PPT 8Elston, Heidi M. D.
Summary: With more developed vocabulary and language patterns and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, transitional readers learn about the prairie habitat of the American bison, or buffalo. Children who are using strategies to figure out unknown words build confidence as they learn more advanced word patterns and uncover information on their own.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Readers, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ELSGreen, Jen.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of buffalo, including the American bison.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grolier 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 599.642 GREElston, Heidi M. D.
Summary: With familiar word patterns, short sentences, and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, beginning readers are introduced to the American bison, or buffalo. Children starting to understand how letters and sounds go together will build confidence as they recognize repeated words and learn new words. Helpful labels on photographs provide visual cues for new vocabulary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Readers, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2015
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Summary: With longer words and sentences, varied language patterns, and full-spread illustration-enhanced photographs, progressing readers learn about the life cycle and eating habits of the American bison, or buffalo. Children who are practicing common words and letter sounds will build confidence as they recognize familiar words and expand their vocabulary.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Readers, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2015
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Summary: Text and photographs introduce an animal of the Great Plains that gave the early Indians food, clothes, shelter, and tools.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 1996
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 599.73 RITSummary: This program explains how the transcontinental railroad was built, and then how it opened up the West to European settlers and brought on the extermination of the buffalo and the defeat of Southern Plains Indian tribes. Viewers will witness the transformation through first-person accounts from Native Americans, European immigrants, Chinese laborers, buffalo hunters, homesteaders from the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1996
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prentice-Hall 1971