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The American Buffalo

I mean, how doyou pick up on this, this complicatedand partly ugly, certainly...

I mean, how do
you pick up on this, this complicated
and partly ugly, certainly beautiful
over thousands of years, but in more, more recent times,
not a pretty story at all

Full Transcript

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I mean, how do you pick up on this,
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this complicated and partly ugly,
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certainly beautiful over thousands of years,
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but in more, more recent times, not a pretty story at all.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
26
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:12
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Season
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 • E01 Dayton Duncan: At the end of his three-year journey, - The American Buffalo 00:14
Dayton Duncan: At the end of his three-year journey,
S01 How do you how do you pick up the story from here? - The American Buffalo 00:05
How do you how do you pick up the story from here?
S01 • E01 So they showed up there, and they were met by - The American Buffalo 00:09
So they showed up there, and they were met by
S01 • E02 All vestiges of their traditional culture - The American Buffalo 00:06
All vestiges of their traditional culture
S01 BALDES: Well, we have to consider that there's 350,000 - The American Buffalo 00:12
BALDES: Well, we have to consider that there's 350,000
S01 • E01 "This is our sacred place. You can't be here. - The American Buffalo 00:06
"This is our sacred place. You can't be here.
S01 • E01 "You either fight us or give us your guns, - The American Buffalo 00:18
"You either fight us or give us your guns,
S01 The Department of Interior manages some conservation herds. - The American Buffalo 00:07
The Department of Interior manages some conservation herds.
S01 • E02 "They should be educated, not as Indians, - The American Buffalo 00:28
"They should be educated, not as Indians,
S01 And then there's the tribes, you know, - The American Buffalo 00:10
And then there's the tribes, you know,
S01 But there is a wide spectrum of-of restoration efforts - The American Buffalo 00:13
But there is a wide spectrum of-of restoration efforts
S01 • E01 What are the things that stand distinctively for that West, - The American Buffalo 00:10
What are the things that stand distinctively for that West,
S01 • E01 And they settle more than anything else - The American Buffalo 00:13
And they settle more than anything else
S01 And really the, you know, - The American Buffalo 00:06
And really the, you know,
S01 It doesn't exist in large numbers on large habitats. - The American Buffalo 00:06
It doesn't exist in large numbers on large habitats.
S01 • E02 "Kill the Indian, Save the Man" is kind of like, uh, - The American Buffalo 00:13
"Kill the Indian, Save the Man" is kind of like, u...
S01 And from a conservation perspective, you know, - The American Buffalo 00:22
And from a conservation perspective, you know,
S01 • E01 They became sort of the symbols - The American Buffalo 00:08
They became sort of the symbols
S01 • E02 It's saying they'll be allowed to exist - The American Buffalo 00:12
It's saying they'll be allowed to exist
S01 • E01 Man: "It is a melancholy contemplation - The American Buffalo 00:37
Man: "It is a melancholy contemplation