A history of the Osage people
Subtitle: turn of yhe wheel
By: Louis F. Burns
Edition: [New ed.]
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Tuscaloosa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 576
Subjects: Osage Indians -- History
Description: Traces 400 years of Osage culture from prehistoric times to the group's current status as an officially recognized tribe. Osage traditional lands are located in mid continental America encompassed by the present-day states of Arkansas, Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [529]-539) and index
Table of contents: title: The ascent of the Osage People, 1200-1803; title: Eroding the Osage civilization, 1803-1850; title: Facing the four horsemen; title: The Euro-American affliction; title: The road to accommodation, 1875-1906; title: Standing in two worlds, 19106-1989