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The American Buffalo

Preparing a buffalo robe formarket took time and hard work, from painstakinglyscraping...

Preparing a buffalo robe for
market took time and hard work, from painstakingly
scraping away the flesh and fat to softening the hide by patiently rubbing it
with cooked bison brains

Full Transcript

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Preparing a buffalo robe for market took time and hard work,
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from painstakingly scraping away the flesh and fat
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to softening the hide
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by patiently rubbing it with cooked bison brains.
Duration
16 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:39
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 Was it just a curiosity or was it something that kind of meant - The American Buffalo 00:08
Was it just a curiosity or was it something that kind of mea...
S01 So, in my confusion, and my need to understand is: - The American Buffalo 00:07
So, in my confusion, and my need to understand is:
S01 • E01 The semi-nomadic tribes were already killing more buffalo - The American Buffalo 00:15
The semi-nomadic tribes were already killing more buffalo
S01 Do you have to destroy the things you love? - The American Buffalo 00:07
Do you have to destroy the things you love?
S01 • E02 And he became the Great Plains' first roadside hustler. - The American Buffalo 00:10
And he became the Great Plains' first roadside hustler.
S01 NARRATOR: By 1933, the - The American Buffalo 00:16
NARRATOR: By 1933, the
S01 • E02 Narrator: A million people attended his shows - The American Buffalo 00:07
Narrator: A million people attended his shows
S01 • E01 Now they killed even more - The American Buffalo 00:08
Now they killed even more
S01 • E02 Another million paid to see him that winter - The American Buffalo 00:12
Another million paid to see him that winter
S01 • E01 When large steamboats replaced smaller keelboats and canoes, - The American Buffalo 00:11
When large steamboats replaced smaller keelboats and canoes,
S01 Half of them were grazing in now nine - The American Buffalo 00:07
Half of them were grazing in now nine
S01 • E02 He managed to replenish them from his ranch in Nebraska - The American Buffalo 00:13
He managed to replenish them from his ranch in Nebraska
S01 • E01 The first steamboat to ply the Missouri - The American Buffalo 00:13
The first steamboat to ply the Missouri
S01 Compared to the millions of buffalo that - The American Buffalo 00:21
Compared to the millions of buffalo that
S01 • E02 Rinella: It's amazing how these transitions - The American Buffalo 00:25
Rinella: It's amazing how these transitions
S01 • E01 In one five-year period, New Orleans handled - The American Buffalo 00:11
In one five-year period, New Orleans handled
S01 O'BRIEN: This Society was successful, - The American Buffalo 00:10
O'BRIEN: This Society was successful,
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,