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"Do not speak of it more." The peace commissioners
promised that, south of the Arkansas, non-Indians would be prohibited
from settlement, and the tribes could continue
hunting there "so long," the treaty said,
"as the buffalo may range there in such numbers
as justify the chase." Though not every band of
each tribe was represented, the treaty was signed
and sent to Congress
promised that, south of the Arkansas, non-Indians would be prohibited
from settlement, and the tribes could continue
hunting there "so long," the treaty said,
"as the buffalo may range there in such numbers
as justify the chase." Though not every band of
each tribe was represented, the treaty was signed
and sent to Congress
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"Do not speak of it more."
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The peace commissioners
promised that,
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south of the Arkansas,
00:00:08.666 --> 00:00:12.999
non-Indians would be prohibited
from settlement,
00:00:12.999 --> 00:00:15.999
and the tribes could continue
hunting there
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"so long," the treaty said,
"as the buffalo may range there
00:00:19.001 --> 00:00:22.666
in such numbers
as justify the chase."
00:00:22.666 --> 00:00:26.666
Though not every band of
each tribe was represented,
00:00:26.666 --> 00:00:30.005
the treaty was signed
and sent to Congress.
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Movie Summary
A journey through more than 10,000 years of North American history and across some of the continent's most iconic landscapes, tracing the mammal's evolution.
