American bison; Clothing and dress; 19th century; Coats
Brr, winter can be cold outside! Pioneer settlers west of the Mississippi River quickly discovered the life saving warmth of a coat of buffalo hide. As wealthy Americans traveled to the American west on vacation or to a new home, the buffalo coat...
The sora rail is a small marsh bird that inhabits the low-lying wetlands in North and South America. It can be found in areas of either fresh or brackish water making its home among the taller plants where it can easily hide. The sora is rarely...