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The American Buffalo

["Firesong" by Kevin MacLeodThe white men hired hunters to do nothing but killthe buffalo

["Firesong" by Kevin MacLeod
playing] Woman as Old Lady Horse:
The white men hired hunters to do nothing but kill
the buffalo

Full Transcript

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["Firesong" by Kevin MacLeod playing]
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Woman as Old Lady Horse: The white men hired hunters
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to do nothing but kill the buffalo.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:07:19
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history

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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.
S01 • E02 O'Brien: Dupuis, and Scotty Philip, these guys - The American Buffalo 00:22
O'Brien: Dupuis, and Scotty Philip, these guys
S01 • E01 Up and down the plains these men ranged, - The American Buffalo 00:10
Up and down the plains these men ranged,
S01 • E01 [Horse whinnies] Behind them came - The American Buffalo 00:08
[Horse whinnies] Behind them came
S01 • E01 They piled the hides into the wagons - The American Buffalo 00:11
They piled the hides into the wagons
S01 • E01 We never killed all the buff we could, - The American Buffalo 00:09
We never killed all the buff we could,
S01 • E02 When a spirited Mexican bull was released - The American Buffalo 00:15
When a spirited Mexican bull was released
S01 • E01 Narrator: The skinners went to work, - The American Buffalo 00:09
Narrator: The skinners went to work,
S01 • E01 Some outfits also took some of the meat for sale. - The American Buffalo 00:05
Some outfits also took some of the meat for sale.
S01 • E01 Most just removed the tongues, - The American Buffalo 00:18
Most just removed the tongues,
S01 • E02 After several more attempts-- each with the same result-- - The American Buffalo 00:10
After several more attempts-- each with the same result--
S01 • E02 In quick succession, 3 more bulls - The American Buffalo 00:07
In quick succession, 3 more bulls
S01 • E02 Refusing to move, he knocked them down one after another. - The American Buffalo 00:07
Refusing to move, he knocked them down one after another.
S01 • E01 Man: "Where there were myriads of buffalo the year before, - The American Buffalo 00:25
Man: "Where there were myriads of buffalo the year befo...
S01 • E02 Then he stretched out in the sun and took a nap. - The American Buffalo 00:05
Then he stretched out in the sun and took a nap.
S01 • E02 A week later, a younger bison bull, Pierre Jr., - The American Buffalo 00:08
A week later, a younger bison bull, Pierre Jr.,
S01 • E02 But the provincial governor called off the spectacle, - The American Buffalo 00:10
But the provincial governor called off the spectacle,
S01 • E01 Duncan: This is the Industrial Revolution - The American Buffalo 00:08
Duncan: This is the Industrial Revolution
S01 • E02 Narrator: By the early 1900s, the largest herd of buffalo-- - The American Buffalo 00:20
Narrator: By the early 1900s, the largest herd of buffalo--
S01 • E01 They were turning it into a--a factory floor. - The American Buffalo 00:07
They were turning it into a--a factory floor.
S01 • E01 You know, they--instead of assembling something, though, - The American Buffalo 00:08
You know, they--instead of assembling something, though,