
ISBN: 9780918532879
Buffalo Heartbeats Across the Plains" is the companion book to the "Buffalo Trails" tour guide. With a wealth of history, stories and events it explains in fascinating detail the rest of the story. Hardcover, full-color, 8 1/2" x 9 1/2" format.
Buffalo Heartbeats Across the Plains, a large companion book for those who choose to dive deeper into the buffalo experience. It is truly an American story and an Indian story. With a wealth of history, stories and events, you’ll learn even more about the majestic beast so closely entwined with the American experience, both Native and non-Native. Buffalo Heartbeats explains in detail the rest of the story and how it played out across the Great Plains and prairies of North America. A beautiful book, richly illustrated. Hardcover, full-color, 8 1/2" x 9 1/2" format.
Francie M. Berg is a teacher, historian and author of fifteen books, with strong homestead and ranching roots in the Old West. Born at home in the Missouri River Breaks, she grew up on a Montana ranch and lives in Hettinger, North Dakota, within a few miles of her grandparents’ South Dakota homestead and the center of a fascinating buffalo heritage of which she writes in Buffalo Trails in the Dakota Buttes and its companion book Buffalo Heartbeats Across the Plains. Her books on western history include: North Dakota Land of Changing Seasons, South Dakota Land of Shining Gold, Wyoming Land of Echoing Canyons, Ethnic Heritage in North Dakota and the Last Great Buffalo Hunts: Traditional Hunts in 1880-1883 by Teton Lakota. She has worked as a county extension agent, and taught high school, college and adult education. A graduate of Montana State University in Bozeman, Berg has a master’s degree in family and anthropology from the University of Minnesota.