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The American Buffalo

Native people had beenexchanging animal pelts for European trade goodsfor more than two...

Narrator: Native people had been
exchanging animal pelts for European trade goods
for more than two centuries

Full Transcript

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Narrator: Native people had been exchanging animal pelts
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for European trade goods for more than two centuries.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
24
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:02
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, history

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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 As a young man, he had worked - The American Buffalo 00:10
As a young man, he had worked
S01 Even with an unclear understanding of how to do that - The American Buffalo 00:11
Even with an unclear understanding of how to do that
S01 • E01 When Lewis and Clark returned - The American Buffalo 00:25
When Lewis and Clark returned
S01 • E02 His exploits had been publicized-- - The American Buffalo 00:17
His exploits had been publicized--
S01 NARRATOR: In 1913, the United States came out with a - The American Buffalo 00:10
NARRATOR: In 1913, the United States came out with a
S01 Fraser said he wanted a coin - The American Buffalo 00:13
Fraser said he wanted a coin
S01 • E01 Elliott West: And this was really the first step - The American Buffalo 00:11
Elliott West: And this was really the first step
S01 • E01 And so it made them vulnerable - The American Buffalo 00:08
And so it made them vulnerable
S01 On the other was an American buffalo, - The American Buffalo 00:10
On the other was an American buffalo,
S01 • E01 Narrator: By the 1830s, the mountain man era had ended. - The American Buffalo 00:07
Narrator: By the 1830s, the mountain man era had ended.
S01 • E01 The fashion had changed to silk hats, - The American Buffalo 00:08
The fashion had changed to silk hats,
S01 RINELLA: We know its name, it was called "Black Diamond." - The American Buffalo 00:07
RINELLA: We know its name, it was called "Black Diamond...
S01 • E01 But there were still tens of millions of buffalo. - The American Buffalo 00:07
But there were still tens of millions of buffalo.
S01 And it was sold to a butcher. - The American Buffalo 00:05
And it was sold to a butcher.
S01 And the model for the buffalo head nickel was - The American Buffalo 00:12
And the model for the buffalo head nickel was
S01 • E01 Consumers in the East had now developed - The American Buffalo 00:07
Consumers in the East had now developed
S01 • E02 The Deadwood Stagecoach was attacked-- - The American Buffalo 00:08
The Deadwood Stagecoach was attacked--
S01 • E01 Thick buffalo robes became popular - The American Buffalo 00:08
Thick buffalo robes became popular
S01 • E02 A wagon train was raided - The American Buffalo 00:07
A wagon train was raided
S01 And it opens up this idea of just how conflicted - The American Buffalo 00:07
And it opens up this idea of just how conflicted