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The American Buffalo

This Societywas successful, but their understandingof the problem was really...

O'BRIEN: This Society
was successful, but their understanding
of the problem was really short-sighted

Full Transcript

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O'BRIEN: This Society was successful,
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but their understanding of the problem was
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really short-sighted.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:37:46
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 They didn't know about ecosystems. - The American Buffalo 00:05
They didn't know about ecosystems.
S01 They thought, if you've got a buffalo, - The American Buffalo 00:05
They thought, if you've got a buffalo,
S01 • E01 For some, it might be a battle with their enemies, - The American Buffalo 00:10
For some, it might be a battle with their enemies,
S01 • E01 But one year, they all recorded the same thing. - The American Buffalo 00:06
But one year, they all recorded the same thing.
S01 NARRATOR: That same spring of 1933, - The American Buffalo 00:09
NARRATOR: That same spring of 1933,
S01 • E01 They remembered it as "the year the stars fell." - The American Buffalo 00:21
They remembered it as "the year the stars fell."
S01 One of them, a little bull, had blue eyes and white hair, - The American Buffalo 00:09
One of them, a little bull, had blue eyes and white hair,
S01 • E02 Woman: "The Birmingham Gazette," November 4th, 1887. - The American Buffalo 00:07
Woman: "The Birmingham Gazette," November 4th, 188...
S01 • E02 Additional interest is attached to the buffaloes by the fact - The American Buffalo 00:11
Additional interest is attached to the buffaloes by the fact
S01 PABLO: A white buffalo is so sacred and so full of hope, - The American Buffalo 00:12
PABLO: A white buffalo is so sacred and so full of hope,
S01 • E01 Townspeople on the East Coast were mesmerized by the display. - The American Buffalo 00:07
Townspeople on the East Coast were mesmerized by the display...
S01 • E02 According to Colonel Cody, there are not so many - The American Buffalo 00:09
According to Colonel Cody, there are not so many
S01 Just a huge blessing. - The American Buffalo 00:05
Just a huge blessing.
S01 • E01 For people living in tepees on the open prairie, - The American Buffalo 00:09
For people living in tepees on the open prairie,
S01 It was a tremendous gift from Creator. - The American Buffalo 00:05
It was a tremendous gift from Creator.
S01 • E02 Narrator: The Deadwood Stagecoach carried - The American Buffalo 00:17
Narrator: The Deadwood Stagecoach carried
S01 • E01 Momaday: The Kiowas were camped in the Wichita Mountains. - The American Buffalo 00:06
Momaday: The Kiowas were camped in the Wichita Mountains.
S01 NARRATOR: The staff at the Bison Range called the - The American Buffalo 00:13
NARRATOR: The staff at the Bison Range called the
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.