Storied Stone: Indian Rock Art in the Black Hills Country
- ISBN-10
- 080613562X
- ISBN-13
- 9780806135625
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 268
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Author
- Linea Sundstrom
Description
Provides a look at the history of the Black Hills country over the last ten thousand years through rock art, which illustrates the rich oral traditions, religious beliefs, and sacred places of the Lakota, Cheyenne, Kiowa, Mandan, and Hidatsa Indians who once lived there. Original
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