For Adults

Callenbach, Ernest. Bring Back the Buffalo!: A Sustainable Future for America's Great Plains. 1996. Washington, DC: Island Press.

Dary, David. The Buffalo Book: The Full Saga of the American Animal. 1974. Chicago: Sage Books.

Danz, Harold P. Of Bison & Man. 1997. Niwot, CO: The University Press of Colorado.

Erdoes, Richard, & Alfonso Ortiz. American Indian Myths & Legends. 1984. New York: Pantheon Books. (See pages 47-52 for "The White Buffalo Woman," as told by John Fire Lame Deer in 1967.)

Fitzgerald, David. Bison: Monarch of the Plains. 1998. Portland, OR: Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.

Geist, Valerius. Buffalo Nation: History & Legend of the North American Bison. 1996. Stillwater, MN: Voyageur Press.

Gruenau, Douglas. Bison: Distant Thunder. 1995. New York: Takarajima Books.

Haines, Francis. The Buffalo: The Story of American Bison & their Hunters from Prehistoric Times to the Present. 1995. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Forward by David Dary. First published in 1970.

Horse Capture, George, Anne Vitart, Michael Waldberg, & W. Richard West. Robes of Splendor: Native American Painted Buffalo Hides. 1993. New York: New Press.

Matthews, Anne. Where Buffalo Roam. 1992. New York: Grove Weidenfeld.

Pickering, Robert B. Seeing the White Buffalo. 1997. Denver: Denver Museum of Natural History Press.

Reid, Gordon. Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump. 1992. Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press. (132 Main Street, Erin, Ontario N0B 1T0)

Roe, Frank Gilbert. The North American Buffalo: A Critical Study of the Species in its Wild State. 1951. Toronto: University of Toronto Press.

The Buffalo Hunters. By the Editors of Time-Life Books. 1993. Alexandria, VA: Time-Life Books.

For Kids

Campbell, Maria. People of the Buffalo: How the Plains Indians Lived. 1983, 1995. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. Illustrations by Douglas Tait & Shannon Twofeathers.

Clark, Ann Nolan. There Are Still Buffalo / Nahanhci Pte Yuk'anpi. 1996. Kendall Park, NJ: Lakota Books. Text in English and Dakota. First published in 1942.

Doner, Kim. Buffalo Dreams. 1999. Portland, OR: WestWinds Press.

Freedman, Russell. Buffalo Hunt. 1988. New York: Holiday House.

Goble, Paul. Buffalo Woman. 1984. New York: Simon & Schuster Books for Young People.

Hazen-Hammond, Susan. Thunder Bear & Ko: The Buffalo Nation & Nambe Pueblo. 1999. New York: Dutton Children's Books.

Lepthien Emilie U., Buffalo. 1989. Chicago: Childrens Press.

Swanson, Diane. Buffalo Sunrise: The Story of a North American Giant. 1996. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books for Children.

Van Laan, Nancy. Buffalo Dance: A Blackfoot Legend. 1993. Boston: Little, Brown & Com-pany. Illustrations by Beatriz Vidal.

Gifts of the Buffalo Nation: An Educational Coloring Book. 1996. Rapid City, SD: Inter-Tribal Bison Cooperative. (1560 Concourse Drive, Rapid City, SD 57703. Website: http://www.itbcbison.com/

Cobblestone Magazine: The Story of America's Buffalo. August 1981 issue. Peterborough, NH: Cobblestone Publishing.

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