Books By Buffalo Bird Woman
- Buffalo Bird Woman. Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians. St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1987. ISBN 978-0-87351-219-0.
- Buffalo Bird Woman. Waheenee, an Indian girl's story. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991.
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| Persondata | |
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| Name | Buffalo Bird Woman |
| Alternative names | Maxidiwiac |
| Short description | Writer/Indigenous Scientist |
| Date of birth | 1839 |
| Place of birth | Dakota Territory |
| Date of death | 1932 |
| Place of death | Fort Berthold Indian Reservation |
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