![]() ![]() ![]() It has snowy mountains and sunny plains all kinds of climates and good things for every season. “The Crow Country is exactly in the right place. In summer, it is almost as good as the Crow country but in the winter it is cold the grass is gone and there is no salt weed for the horses. “About the forks of the Missouri is a fine country good water good grass plenty of buffalo. To the east, they dwell in villages they live well but they drink the muddy water of the Missouri. Their teeth are worn out they are always taking fishbones out of their mouths. What is a country without horses! On the Columbia they are poor and dirty, paddle about in canoes, and eat fish. To the north it is cold the winters are long and bitter, and no grass you cannot keep horses there, but must travel with dogs. “If you go to the south, there you have to wander over great barren plains the water is warm and bad, and you meet the fever and ague. The Great Spirit has put it exactly in the right place while you are in it you fare well whenever you go out of it, whichever way you travel, you will fare worse. Billings: Northern Rockies Publishing Company, 2000. Crow Country: Montana’s Crow Tribe of Indians. About The Crow People - Little Big Horn College Library Library Little Big Horn Collegeįrom: Graetz, Rick, and Graetz, Susie.
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