William D Farr

Montana Images of the Past

Montana: Images of the Past

Fifty Years after the Big Sky: New Perspectives on the Fiction and Films of A. B. Guthrie, Jr

Montana: Land of Contrast

The Old North Trail: Life, Legends, and Religion of the Blackfeet Indians

In 1886 Walter McClintock went to northwestern Montana as a member of a U.S. Forest Service expedition. He was adopted as a son by Chief Mad Dog, the high priest of the Sun Dance, and spent the next four years living on the Blackfoot Reservation. The Old North Trail, originally published in 1910, is...

Fifty Years after The Big Sky (pb): New Perspectives on the Fiction and Films of A.B. Guthrie, Jr.

Writers, historians, and public intellectuals from James Welch and Mary Clearman Blew to Dan Flores, William W. Bevis and Daniel Kemmis explore A. B. Guthrie's life and legacy in Fifty Years after The Big Sky: New Perspectives on the Fiction and Films of A. B. Guthrie, Jr.Best known for his novels, ...

Julius Seyler and the Blackfeet: An Impressionist at Glacier National Park (The Charles M. Russell Center Series on Art and Photography of the American West)

German Impressionist artist Julius Seyler had already made a name for himself in Europe when America beckoned. While in St. Paul, Minnesota, he encountered Louis Hill, head of the Great Northern Railroad, who wanted to encourage travel to Montana’s newly created Glacier National Park. To that end, H...

Amphibians and Reptiles of the US–Mexico Border States/Anfibios y reptiles de los estados de la frontera México–Estados Unidos (W. L. Moody Jr. Natural History Series)

In the first bilingual work on the reptiles and amphibians of the US–Mexico border, top herpetologists come together to describe the herpetofauna of the states of this region, which includes more than 600 species of toads, frogs, salamanders, turtles, sea turtles, alligators, lizards, snakes, and se...

Richelieu and Reason of State (Princeton Legacy Library)

The problem of the relationship between moral principles and political necessity, of the purposes of power and the justice of means, has always been a central theme in European history. The ministry of Cardinal Richelieu is a focal point for the problem because it existed during a time when the cont...

Victorian Social Medicine: The Ideas and Methods of William Farr

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The Influence of the Enlightenment on the French Revolution (College)

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The Reservation Blackfeet, 1882-1945: A Photographic History of Cultural Survival

From back cover - For a generation of nostalgic whites, the Blackfeet Indians of the north central Montana plains epitomized the romantic vanishing America. Seated on a painted horse wearing a beaded necklace and carrying a feathered lance, a Blackfeet warrior was a popular component of the mytholog...