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Flores: An animal whose head is painted like that
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The American Buffalo

An animal whose headis painted like that, among some Native peoples, symbolizes an ending...

Flores: An animal whose head
is painted like that, among some Native peoples, symbolizes an ending of things, a transition from one moment
in time to another one

Full Transcript

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Flores: An animal whose head is painted like that,
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among some Native peoples,
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symbolizes an ending of things,
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a transition from one moment in time to another one.
Duration
17 seconds
Views
20
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:06
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 • E01 His army killed and ate 500 bison - The American Buffalo 00:13
His army killed and ate 500 bison
S01 WOODRUFF: And to you, Roslyn, - The American Buffalo 00:06
WOODRUFF: And to you, Roslyn,
S01 And how destructive have Americans been? - The American Buffalo 00:06
And how destructive have Americans been?
S01 • E01 They then wrote the King of Spain - The American Buffalo 00:11
They then wrote the King of Spain
S01 • E02 As the Crow leader, Plenty Coups, put it - The American Buffalo 00:13
As the Crow leader, Plenty Coups, put it
S01 LaPIER: You know, I'm not sure if I do have an answer to that, - The American Buffalo 00:13
LaPIER: You know, I'm not sure if I do have an answer t...
S01 • E01 And they thought, "You know, what's in it for us? - The American Buffalo 00:05
And they thought, "You know, what's in it for us?
S01 I think we often when we think about the past and we talk - The American Buffalo 00:13
I think we often when we think about the past and we talk
S01 • E01 How can we profit from this?" - The American Buffalo 00:10
How can we profit from this?"
S01 • E02 Duncan: This part of Montana was the same area - The American Buffalo 00:18
Duncan: This part of Montana was the same area
S01 • E01 No one knows - The American Buffalo 00:10
No one knows
S01 And by the time we're talking about the 19th century, - The American Buffalo 00:09
And by the time we're talking about the 19th century,
S01 • E01 Their range extended from west of the Rocky Mountains - The American Buffalo 00:15
Their range extended from west of the Rocky Mountains
S01 And it really is Americans who are complicit - The American Buffalo 00:19
And it really is Americans who are complicit
S01 • E02 This was the same place where, 5, 6 years before, - The American Buffalo 00:15
This was the same place where, 5, 6 years before,
S01 • E02 And it takes Hornaday more than two months - The American Buffalo 00:10
And it takes Hornaday more than two months
S01 • E01 Narrator: In 1613, sailing up the Potomac River, - The American Buffalo 00:13
Narrator: In 1613, sailing up the Potomac River,
S01 So I think it's one of the things that other people have - The American Buffalo 00:39
So I think it's one of the things that other people hav...
S01 • E02 That's the trajectory that the bison had been on. - The American Buffalo 00:06
That's the trajectory that the bison had been on.
S01 • E01 But as English colonies grew along the Atlantic Coast, - The American Buffalo 00:11
But as English colonies grew along the Atlantic Coast,