The spread of horses on the Great Plains in 1680 onward gave tribes a new, highly efficient means of pursuing their prey. More Native Americans were also eking out a living from the fiercely ...

Ninety years ago, the worst dust storm in American history blasted the Great Plains. The Dust Bowl had arrived.

This enormous area of the Great Plains, Southwest ... people felt this — the enormous power of Nature! What kept Native Americans so faithful to the land? The natural environment of the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - In a state rich with Native American history, a local organization is helping Nebraska acknowledge its past. Mannequins at the Great Plains Art Museum hung two handmade ...

This event boded deep changes on the Great Plains ... but horses remain vastly important to many Native Americans, especially the Plains tribes, as objects of pride, as tokens of tradition ...

In Morning Star Quilts, Pulford’s 1989 survey of quilting traditions among Native American women of the Northern Plains, she tells of a letter she got from Jackson that described a single month ...

The past abundance of bison on the Great Plains is well documented, but bison were also common throughout the Rocky Mountains. They seem to have been extirpated by Native Americans from the northern ...

At the Great Plains Art Museum at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, a special exhibit is showcasing Native artists through Contemporary Indigeneity The work of more than 25 artists is being ...

The Great Plains are the grasslands of the North American continent, and lie between the Mississippi River and the Rocky Mountains. Early European explorers found the Plains a very hostile ...

This enormous area of the Great Plains, Southwest ... people felt this — the enormous power of Nature! What kept Native Americans so faithful to the land? The natural environment of the ...