In Common and Contested Ground, Theodore Binnema provides a sweeping and innovative interpretation of the History of the Northwestern Plains and its peoples from prehistoric times to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
Drawn by vast herds of buffalo and abundant resources, bands of Indians, fur traders, and settlers moved across the Northwestern plains. 200 and 1806 was far more complex, nuanced, and paradoxical than often imagined.
The real History of the Northwestern Plains between a.d.
In Common and Contested Ground, Theodore Binnema provides a sweeping and innovative interpretation of the History of the Northwestern Plains and its peoples from prehistoric times to the Lewis and Clark Expedition