Reading Log 1 HIST 1120 buffalo jump

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This first reading log is on the buffalo jump. The first chapter of Jack Brink’s ā€œImagining the Head Smashed inā€ he goes into great depth about the buffalo jump. Brink is trying to make a ripple in Canadian History by backing up his arguments with primary sources to piece together a missing piece of history. He is linking archeologic findings with stories to form a concise history of the Head Smashes in Buffalo jump. He is attempting to promote the aboriginal peoples old ways of life and their successful, strategic, creative thinking.

 

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