The Osage: An Ethnohistorical Study of Hegemony on the Prairie-PlainsThe Osage Indians were a powerful group of Native Americans who lived along the prairies and plains of present-day Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. The Osage: An Ethnohistorical Study of Hegemony on the Prairie-Plains, now available in paper, shows how the Osage formed and maintained political, economic, and social control over a large portion of the central United States for more than 150 years. |
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The Osage: An Ethnohistorical Study of Hegemony on the Prairie-Plains Willard H. Rollings No preview available - 1995 |
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