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• Plains Indians

• Belden, the White Chief: or, Twelve Years Among the Wild Indians of the Plains, by George P. Belden (page images at MOA)
• A Brief Account of the North American Indians, and Particularly of the Hostile Tribes of the Plains: Principal Indian Events Since 1862; Causes of Indian Wars; Indian Atrocities and Western Reprisals; and War of Extermination Now Being Waged Between the White and Red Men; Being an Introduction to Col. R. I. Dodge's "Hunting Grounds of the Great West" (London: Chatto and Windus, 1877), by William Blackmore (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Art of the eastern Plains Indians; the Nathan Sturges Jarvis collection. (Brooklyn Museum, 1964), by Brooklyn Museum, Nathan Sturges Jarvis, and Norman Feder (page images at HathiTrust)
• Rank and warfare among the Plains Indians ... (New York city, 1940), by Bernard Mishkin (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Siouan sociology : a posthumous paper ([G.P.O.], 1897), by James Owen Dorsey and Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Plains of the great West and their inhabitants; being a description of the Plains, game, Indians, &c. of the great North American desert. (Archer House, 1959), by Richard Irving Dodge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Indians of the plains (New York, 1920), by Clark Wissler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Anthropological papers. Vol. XI, XVI (selected). (the Trustees, 1913), by American Museum of Natural History and Clark Wissler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Śunkawakan Wicayuhapi (Santee Agency, Neb. : Santee Normal Training School Press, 1894), by Mary P. Lord (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels in the interior of North America (Arthur H. Clark, 1905), by Maximilian Wied, Asa Currier Tilton, Karl Bodmer, and Hannibal Evans Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust)
• Journal de Larocque de la rivière Assiniboine jusqu'à la rivière " Aux Roches Jaune", 1805 (Impr. de l'état, 1911), by François Antoine Larocque and Lawrence J. Burpee (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Twelve years among the wild Indians of the Plains (E.W. Starr, 1875), by George P. Belden and James S. Brisbin (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Indian sign language : with brief explanatory notes of the gestures taught deaf-mutes in our institutions for their instruction ... (L.R. Hamersly & Co., 1885), by W. P. Clark (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three Years on the Plains: Observations of Indians, 1867-1870, by Edmund B. Tuttle (Gutenberg ebook)
• When Buffalo Ran, by George Bird Grinnell (Gutenberg ebook)

• Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians: An Indian Interpretation (Studies in the Social Sciences #9; Minneapolis: University of Minnesota, 1917), by Waheenee, ed. by Gilbert Livingstone Wilson, trans. by Edward Goodbird
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden, by Waheenee, ed. by Gilbert Livingstone Wilson, trans. by Edward Goodbird (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• Light from Ancient Campfires: Archaeological Evidence for Native Lifeways on the Northern Plains (c2011), by Trevor R. Peck (PDF at AU Press)
• Plains Apache archeology ([Washington] : [U.S. G.P.O.], [1960], 1960), by James H. Gunnerson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tahan: Out of Savagery Into Civilization (New York: George H. Doran Co., c1915), by Joseph K. Griffis (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Compacts of Free Association and legislative hearing on H.R. 2408, H.R. 3407 and H.R. 4938 : oversight and legislative hearing before the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives, One Hundred Seventh Congress, second session, July 17, 2002. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2003), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources (page images at HathiTrust)
• Claims of Sisseton and Wahpeton bands of Sioux Indians : hearings before the Committee on Indian Affairs, House of Representatives, Seventy-first Congress, second session on H.R. 8921. (United States, Govt.Print.Off., 1930), by United States House Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Hair Pipes in Plains Indian Adornment: A Study in Indian and White Ingenuity, by John C. Ewers (illustrated HTML at Smithsonian)

• Anticipated socio-economic impacts of coal development on Indians of the northern Great Plains (The Group, 1974), by United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Planning Support Group (page images at HathiTrust)
• Goals and priorities of the Great Plains Tribal Chairmen's Association : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, on to receive the views of the member tribes of the Great Plains Tribal Chairmen's Association ... June 26, 2001, Washington, DC. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Huge Hunter: or, The Steam Man of the Prairies, by Edward Sylvester Ellis (Gutenberg text)

• Myths and legends of the great plains (A.C. McClurg & Co., 1913), by Katharine Berry Judson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Blackfoot lodge tales; the story of a prairie people (Scribner, 1892), by George Bird Grinnell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Myths and Legends of the Great Plains, ed. by Katharine Berry Judson (Gutenberg ebook)

• Goodlands: A Meditation and History on the Great Plains (c2011), by Frances W. Kaye (PDF with commentary at AU Press)
• Kenekuk, the Kickapoo Prophet (University Press of Kansas, 1988), by Joseph B. Herring (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Bootlegger Trail site : a late prehistoric spring bison kill (Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service, Interagency Archeological Services, 1980), by Tom E. Roll, Ken Deaver, Mont.). Endowment and Research Foundation Montana State University (Bozeman, United States. Dept. of the Interior. Water and Power Resources Service, and United States. Interagency Archeological Services Division (page images at HathiTrust)

• The master of the strong hearts; a story of Custer's last rally (E.P. Dutton and Company, 1898), by Elbridge S. Brooks, William de la Montagne Cary, Knickerbocker Press, and E.P. Dutton (Firm) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Indian sign language of the Plains Indians of North America (William Tomkins, 1948), by William Tomkins (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Travels in the interior of North America (Arthur H. Clark, 1905), by Maximilian Wied, Asa Currier Tilton, Karl Bodmer, and Hannibal Evans Lloyd (page images at HathiTrust)

• Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians (AMS Press, 1975), by Clark Wissler and D. C. Duvall (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Social organization and ritualistic ceremonies of the Blackfoot Indians (AMS Press, 1975), by Clark Wissler (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The sun dance and other ceremonies of the Oglala division of the Teton Dakota (AMS Press, 1979), by J. R. Walker (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Societies of the Plains Indians (The Trustees, 1912), by Clark Wissler (page images at HathiTrust)

• Anticipated socio-economic impacts of coal development on Indians of the northern Great Plains (The Group, 1974), by United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Planning Support Group (page images at HathiTrust)
• Goals and priorities of the Great Plains Tribal Chairmen's Association : hearing before the Committee on Indian Affairs, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, on to receive the views of the member tribes of the Great Plains Tribal Chairmen's Association ... June 26, 2001, Washington, DC. (U.S. G.P.O. :, 2001), by United States Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sheridan's troopers on the borders : a winter campaign on the plains (D. McKay, 1891), by De B. Randolph Keim (page images at HathiTrust)

• Arapaho Child Life and Its Cultural Background (Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology Bulletin #142; Washington: GPO, 1952), by M. Inez Hilger
  • PDF at Smithsonian
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Ethnology of Rocky Mountain National Park: The Ute and Arapaho (1935), by Ralph L. Beals (illustrated HTML at National Park Service)
• Decorative symbolism of the Arapaho. (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1901), by A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Warpath and cattle trail (W. Morrow & Co., 1928), by Hubert E. Collins, Paul Brown, and Hamlin Garland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cheyenne and Arapaho music (Southwest museum, 1936), by Frances Densmore (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Arapaho sun dance; the ceremony of the Offerings lodge (Chicago, 1903), by George A. Dorsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traditions of the Arapaho, collected under the auspices of the Field Columbian museum and of the American museum of natural history (Chicago, 1903), by George A. Dorsey and A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Traditions of the Arapaho : collected under the auspices of the Field Columbian museum and of the American museum of natural history (Library Resources, 1903), by George A. Dorsey and A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Traditions of the Arapaho, collected under the auspices of the Field Columbian museum and of the American museum of natural history (Chicago, 1903), by George A Dorsey and A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Arapaho sun dance; the ceremony of the Offerings lodge (Chicago, 1903), by George A Dorsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decorative art and symbolism ([Published by order of the Trustees, American Museum of Natural History, 1902), by A. L. Kroeber and Jesup Arapaho Expedition (1899-1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Picturesque Cheyenne and Arrapahoe army life, before the opening of Oklahoma (G.W. Dillingham, 1896), by D. B. Dyer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arapahoe and Cheyenne Indians jurisdictional act : hearings before the Committee on INdian Affairs, House of Representatives, Seventy-sixth Congress, first session on H.R. 2775, a bill authorizing the Arapahoe and Cheyenne Indians to submit claims to the court of claims, and for other purposes. (U.S. Govt. print. off., 1939), by United States House Committee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Arapaho dialects (University of California Press, 1916), by A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Arapaho (Knickerbocker Press, 1902), by A. L. Kroeber and Clark Wissler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Decorative symbolism of the Arapaho. (New York, 1901), by A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fort Reno Military Reservation land : hearings before the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs of the Committee on Public Lands, House of Representatives, Eighty-first Congress, first session, on H.R. 4756, a bill setting aside certain lands in Oklahoma known as the Fort Reno Military Reservation for the Cheyenne-Arapaho tribes of Indians of Oklahoma, June 27, 28, 29, 30, July 21, August 10 and 17, 1949. (U.S. G.P.O., 1949), by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Lands. Subcommittee on Indian Affairs (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Arapaho (American Museum of Natural History], 1902), by A. L. Kroeber (page images at HathiTrust)

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