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NARRATOR: The staff at the Bison Range called the
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The American Buffalo

The staff atthe Bison Range called the little bull "Whitey" at first, and its...

NARRATOR: The staff at
the Bison Range called the little bull "Whitey" at first, and its presence
turned the preserve into a tourist attraction for a while

Full Transcript

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NARRATOR: The staff at the Bison Range called the
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little bull "Whitey" at first,
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and its presence turned the preserve into a
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tourist attraction for a while.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
18
Timestamp in Movie
00:38:45
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 It seemed that the world was coming to an end. - The American Buffalo 00:06
It seemed that the world was coming to an end.
S01 • E01 They were awakened by the light of flashing stars. - The American Buffalo 00:06
They were awakened by the light of flashing stars.
S01 But to the Salish, Kootenai, - The American Buffalo 00:14
But to the Salish, Kootenai,
S01 • E02 "I've held 4 kings," Buffalo Bill told a reporter, - The American Buffalo 00:25
"I've held 4 kings," Buffalo Bill told a repo...
S01 • E01 They ran out into the-- out into the false day - The American Buffalo 00:10
They ran out into the-- out into the false day
S01 • E01 They think the year and the event as being an omen. - The American Buffalo 00:06
They think the year and the event as being an omen.
S01 It had special spiritual power and sacred meaning. - The American Buffalo 00:06
It had special spiritual power and sacred meaning.
S01 • E01 Bad things came after that. - The American Buffalo 00:06
Bad things came after that.
S01 It was considered "big medicine" - The American Buffalo 00:08
It was considered "big medicine"
S01 • E01 Narrator: The United States was pushing westward. - The American Buffalo 00:05
Narrator: The United States was pushing westward.
S01 • E02 In an oval cutout, in the center of - The American Buffalo 00:09
In an oval cutout, in the center of
S01 • E01 Within 15 years, its boundary would stretch to the Pacific. - The American Buffalo 00:07
Within 15 years, its boundary would stretch to the Pacific.
S01 My grandpa and my dad took me to the bison range and - The American Buffalo 00:07
My grandpa and my dad took me to the bison range and
S01 • E01 To get there, all of the overland trails - The American Buffalo 00:12
To get there, all of the overland trails
S01 He was so old; - The American Buffalo 00:08
He was so old;
S01 • E02 And it would say, in bold letters, "I am coming." - The American Buffalo 00:08
And it would say, in bold letters, "I am coming."
S01 I touched him and I thought he would be soft, - The American Buffalo 00:07
I touched him and I thought he would be soft,
S01 • E01 Americans had different motives for their migrations, - The American Buffalo 00:13
Americans had different motives for their migrations,
S01 • E02 That's still true. But most Americans - The American Buffalo 00:11
That's still true. But most Americans
S01 And that was my first impression, - The American Buffalo 00:07
And that was my first impression,