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 ...

The Great Plains were witness to some of the most intense and violent encounters between settlers and Native American tribes. Here are three infamous wagon train raids that reveal the brutal clashes d ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...