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inaccurate) name for the american bison, and this group are sometimes referred to as part of the "buffalo culture." bison were the chief source for items which indians made from their flesh, hide and bones, such as food, cups, decorations, crafting tools, knives, and clothing. not a single part of the animal
warfare. in the summer, many tribes gathered for hunting in one place. the main hunting seasons were fall, summer, and spring. in winter harsh snow and mighty blizzards made it almost impossible to kill the bison. housing shoshone around their tipis , about the tipi , a conical tent originally made of animal...
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