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The book explores the tipi's construction, artistry, and cultural importance to the Plains Indians, revealing it as a symbol of their spiritual beliefs rather than merely a shelter. Through the retelling of traditional stories from old-timers, the author highlights the deep connection between the nomadic buffalo hunters and their iconic dwelling, emphasizing its role in their way of life and identity.
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Tipi, Paul Goble
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- Released
- 2007
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- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Tipi
- Subtitle
- Home of the Nomadic Buffalo Hunters
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Goble
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 120
- ISBN13
- 9781933316390
- Series
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- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- The book explores the tipi's construction, artistry, and cultural importance to the Plains Indians, revealing it as a symbol of their spiritual beliefs rather than merely a shelter. Through the retelling of traditional stories from old-timers, the author highlights the deep connection between the nomadic buffalo hunters and their iconic dwelling, emphasizing its role in their way of life and identity.