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Paul Kane (September 3, 1810 – February 20, 1871) [1] was an Irish-born Canadian painter whose paintings and especially field sketches were known as one of the first visual documents of Western indigenous life.
Paul Kane (Artist as Buffalo hunter) Archived 2012-10-19 at the Wayback Machine; The Bison Hunt (The Many Uses of the Bison) Archived 2014-01-01 at the Wayback Machine; Songs of Old Manitoba (2) Pierre Falcon: The Buffalo Hunt and The Dickson Song; Image of Red River Camp in 1853; John Mix Stanley (American, 1814–1872), Camp of the Red River ...
The buffalo pound was a hunting device constructed by native peoples of the North American plains for the purpose of entrapping and slaughtering American bison, also known as buffalo. It consisted of a circular corral at the terminus of a flared chute through which buffalo were herded and thereby trapped.
This is a list of players who have appeared in at least one regular season or postseason game for defunct National Football League franchises. This list contains franchises sorted alphabetically from "Akron Indians/Pros" to "Frankford Yellow Jackets".
According to Cree tradition, or oral history, pîhtokahânapiwiyin, known to English speakers as Chief Poundmaker, gained his name for his special ability to attract buffalo into pounds. A buffalo pound resembled a huge corral with walls covered by the leaves of thick bushes. Usually herds of buffalo were stampeded into this trap.
In 1993, when Paul Kane was starting out, he found a broken-down rental house, built in 1941, for $55,000 — around $170,000 in today’s dollars.
Oscar "Zeta" Acosta Fierro (/ ə ˈ k ɒ s t ə /; April 8, 1935 – disappeared 1974) was a Mexican American attorney, author and activist in the Chicano Movement.He wrote the semi-autobiographical novels Autobiography of a Brown Buffalo (1972) and The Revolt of the Cockroach People (1973), [3] and was friends with American author Hunter S. Thompson.
Johnson directly addressed the set of challenges he'll face in his first year in Chicago. The Bears pulled up the rear this season in an NFC North that produced three playoff teams in the Vikings ...