Buffalo Woman"There is eloquent beauty in this story of a young hunter who marries a woman from the Buffalo Nation. When his relatives send her away . . . her husband follows . . . In text and illustrations, Goble's story exhibits a quiet simplicity, respect for nature and the power of love".--School Library Journal, starred review. |
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... HORNS OF THE MATOKE─Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians , American Museum of Natural History , New York , 1908 . Text and Illustrations copyright © 1984 by Paul Goble . All rights reserved . No part of this book may be reproduced or ...
... HORNS OF THE MATOKE─Mythology of the Blackfoot Indians , American Museum of Natural History , New York , 1908 . Text and Illustrations copyright © 1984 by Paul Goble . All rights reserved . No part of this book may be reproduced or ...
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... horns into clumps of sagebrush and tossed them aside in anger . The young man stood still . He showed no fear . " Ah , this Straight - up - Person has a strong heart , ” breathed the old bull . " By your courage you have saved yourself ...
... horns into clumps of sagebrush and tossed them aside in anger . The young man stood still . He showed no fear . " Ah , this Straight - up - Person has a strong heart , ” breathed the old bull . " By your courage you have saved yourself ...
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... humped shoulder there is power . I rise , I rise , I , who shakes his mane when angered . I rise , I rise , I , whose horns are curved and sharp . MAR 25.1985 MAR 2 5 1985 MARIT 1988 FEB 2. Song of the Buffalo Bulls , from the Osage tribe :
... humped shoulder there is power . I rise , I rise , I , who shakes his mane when angered . I rise , I rise , I , whose horns are curved and sharp . MAR 25.1985 MAR 2 5 1985 MARIT 1988 FEB 2. Song of the Buffalo Bulls , from the Osage tribe :
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anger angry animal asleep beautiful young woman bellow bowstring BRADBURY brave breath Buffalo Bulls buffalo cow Buffalo Nation BUFFALO WOMAN BULL'S HORSE RAID Calf Boy calves circle cockle-burr coming cooking drink earth Father fear flick follow GIFT GIRL WHO LOVED go back gone home grunting hair herds high ridge hoofs horns hunter hunting inside join kill knew legend LIBRARIES little child live LONE BULL'S HORSE looked alike loved his wife LOVED WILD HORSES meat morning Mother multitude old bull once painted tipi PAUL GOBLE pick Plains relatives ried rise rivers robe rolled SACRED DOG sagebrush side smell sound of surprise STAR BOY starred review stood Straight-up-Person stream tightened an arrow told tracks trail tribe UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN unkind walked weeds wherever wife and child wife and little wonderful young man awoke