Published October 2002
by Benchmark Books (NY) .
Written in
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Library binding |
| Number of Pages | 126 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL8016238M |
| ISBN 10 | 0761414150 |
| ISBN 10 | 9780761414155 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 48803013 |
The cyclical tragedies of the Mandan people, as Thom proposes here, is very believable and emotional. His descriptions are livid and real. There is a scene where a warrior captures a wild stallion and tames it enough to ride it all in the same day. It was one of the most beautiful passages in the book (and kept me up till midnight to finish it!)/5. Mandan: lodge Interior of a Mandan chief's lodge, aquatint by Karl Bodmer, c. Courtesy of ; Traditional Mandan villages consisted of 12 to or more earth lodges. Each village generally had three chiefs: one for war, one for peace, and one as the day-to-day village leader. In her dazzling and compulsively readable new book, historian Elizabeth Fenn narrates the sweep of the Mandan past, focusing especially on the period from . I gave this book three stars because I did learn some things about the Mandan, but overall I found the book too Eurocentric and a weak attempt at truly understanding the Mandan. It was a book about the Mandan culture through a European lens of diseases and epidemics and needed more of a Native American view.4/5().
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