The Ioway in Missouri / Greg Olson.

Author/creator Olson, Greg, 1959-
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbia, Mo. : University of Missouri Press, ©2008.
Descriptionxiv, 141 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMissouri heritage readers
Missouri heritage readers. ^A355044
Contents Continuing in the spirit of that first meeting between the bear and the buffalo -- Contact and exchange -- A troubled time between the Ioway and the United States -- War in the Ioway homeland -- Muddled diplomacy and military missteps -- Navigating the white road -- Struggle for survival -- Mayan jegi chexi ke (this land here is difficult).
Abstract "Focusing on the Ioways' role in Missouri's colonial and early statehood periods, Olson describes Ioway creation stories and oral tradition; farming and hunting practices; relations with neighboring tribes, incoming white settlers, and the U.S. government; and challenges to their way of life and survival as a people"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 129-131) and index.
LCCN 2008025867
ISBN9780826218247 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0826218245 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E 99.I6 O57 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold