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Contribution to Book
Buffalo
Encyclopedia of United States Indian Policy and Law
(2009)
Abstract
Buffalo- or, more approrpriately bison- lived in large numbers on the North American continent until their near extinction in the late nineteenth century. Their habitat was mostly the grasslands of the plains and prairies, but at least temporarily extended to the boreal forests to the north and into the woodlands of eastern North America...
Disciplines
Publication Date
2009
Editor
Tim Garrison and Paul Finkelman
Publisher
CQ Press
Publisher Statement
Copyright Sage 2009
Citation Information
Sebastian Braun. "Buffalo" Washington, D.C.Encyclopedia of United States Indian Policy and Law (2009) p. 138 - 140 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/sebastian-braun/4/