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The American Buffalo

In 1836,Narcissa Whitman was headed to the Pacific Northwestto help her missionary...

Narrator: In 1836,
Narcissa Whitman was headed to the Pacific Northwest
to help her missionary husband convert Indigenous people
to Christianity

Full Transcript

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Narrator: In 1836, Narcissa Whitman was headed
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to the Pacific Northwest to help her missionary husband
00:00:08.834 --> 00:00:12.967
convert Indigenous people to Christianity.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:39:58
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 The game on which he lived has been destroyed; - The American Buffalo 00:23
The game on which he lived has been destroyed;
S01 • E01 Other Americans were heading to Oregon to establish farms; - The American Buffalo 00:12
Other Americans were heading to Oregon to establish farms;
S01 LaPIER: Yeah, I mean, it really was this early kind of - The American Buffalo 00:15
LaPIER: Yeah, I mean, it really was this early kind of
S01 • E01 The Mormons went to Utah - The American Buffalo 00:08
The Mormons went to Utah
S01 • E01 On the way, their leaders used bleached buffalo skulls - The American Buffalo 00:14
On the way, their leaders used bleached buffalo skulls
S01 You know, there's this story of people from the East Coast who - The American Buffalo 00:20
You know, there's this story of people from the East Co...
S01 • E01 Aristocrats from Europe were also showing up. - The American Buffalo 00:06
Aristocrats from Europe were also showing up.
S01 • E01 Sir William Drummond Stewart of Scotland - The American Buffalo 00:12
Sir William Drummond Stewart of Scotland
S01 At the same time period, - The American Buffalo 00:08
At the same time period,
S01 • E02 Indian nations that had gone to war - The American Buffalo 00:12
Indian nations that had gone to war
S01 • E01 Prince Maximilian of Wied, a German ethnographer, - The American Buffalo 00:16
Prince Maximilian of Wied, a German ethnographer,
S01 They're transitioning from living, - The American Buffalo 00:23
They're transitioning from living,
S01 • E02 So were tribes that had always remained peaceful. - The American Buffalo 00:06
So were tribes that had always remained peaceful.
S01 • E01 But Sir St. George Gore of Ireland came merely to hunt. - The American Buffalo 00:07
But Sir St. George Gore of Ireland came merely to hunt.
S01 • E02 Under law, Native Americans were not considered - The American Buffalo 00:13
Under law, Native Americans were not considered
S01 • E01 His extravagant expedition - The American Buffalo 00:09
His extravagant expedition
S01 One of the things that I learned from looking at the - The American Buffalo 00:29
One of the things that I learned from looking at the
S01 • E02 Woman: There was a system in place - The American Buffalo 00:17
Woman: There was a system in place
S01 • E01 Flores: He's got 50 people with him, - The American Buffalo 00:08
Flores: He's got 50 people with him,
S01 • E01 He's got six wagons and 21 carts - The American Buffalo 00:08
He's got six wagons and 21 carts