Sergeant Elijah Yancy is fierce, tenacious, and brave, and better known as a Buffalo Soldier – a moniker some say was given to him and his brothers on the battlefield by Native Americans because ...

To be called Ararat, a tract of land on nearby Grand Island that was intended in 1825 to be the first autonomous Jewish ...

They also fought the Native tribes in the Southwest and Great Plains. Legend has it that the American Indian tribes who fought these "Buffalo Soldiers" gave them their now-legendary nickname.

the impact of the railroad on Native American life, and the near-extinction of the American buffalo. The world of Plains Indians and of other American Indians in the West had existed for several ...

Native Americans Saw Buffalo as More Than Just Food The relationship between some Native American tribes and the American buffalo was a sacred one. Not only did it provide the former with food ...

The slaves are now free from their white American masters ... Tanya Landman’s brilliant and uncompromising Buffalo Soldier, winner of the 2015 Carnegie Medal for children’s literature ...

Drs Lowe and Waterman are co-editors of the award-winning book, Beyond the Asterisks: Native American Students in Higher Education. The eighth annual UB Haudenosaunee research symposium will take ...