The Great Plains were witness to some of the most intense and violent encounters between settlers and Native American tribes.

descendants of the original herds that once astonished visitors to the Great Plains and made the bison the symbol of American abundance. Until, that is, rampant hunting made it a symbol of ...

Taking him at his word, the nation’s press whipped up a frenzy over a “new El Dorado” in the American West ... most potent Indian power on the Great Plains. They had taken the territory ...

In an old-growth longleaf pine savanna, the absurdly long pine needles sing in the wind. Once considered forests, these ...

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