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The American Buffalo

The Army was responsiblefor stopping poachers in Yellowstoneand for enforcing regulations...

The Army was responsible
for stopping poachers in Yellowstone
and for enforcing regulations against vandalizing
the geyser formations, but the park existed
in a legal no-man's land, with no federal law
giving the soldiers clear authority
to prosecute offenders

Full Transcript

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The Army was responsible for stopping
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poachers in Yellowstone and for enforcing regulations
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against vandalizing the geyser formations,
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but the park existed in a legal no-man's land,
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with no federal law giving the soldiers
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clear authority to prosecute offenders.
Duration
22 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:48
Uploaded
Apr 22, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
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 The treaty also contained a clause stating - The American Buffalo 00:12
The treaty also contained a clause stating
S01 • E01 General William Tecumseh Sherman, - The American Buffalo 00:10
General William Tecumseh Sherman,
S01 • E02 Their only recourse was a warning, - The American Buffalo 00:09
Their only recourse was a warning,
S01 • E01 "This may lead to collisions," Sherman wrote his brother, - The American Buffalo 00:26
"This may lead to collisions," Sherman wrote his b...
S01 • E02 No one understood the threat to Yellowstone and its wildlife - The American Buffalo 00:10
No one understood the threat to Yellowstone and its wildlife
S01 • E02 Punke: He knows that it's this vast place. - The American Buffalo 00:05
Punke: He knows that it's this vast place.
S01 • E02 He knows that there are a handful of wild buffalo - The American Buffalo 00:13
He knows that there are a handful of wild buffalo
S01 • E01 "We are afraid when we have no meat - The American Buffalo 00:11
"We are afraid when we have no meat
S01 • E02 Grinnell realizes that this is the buffalo's, - The American Buffalo 00:08
Grinnell realizes that this is the buffalo's,
S01 • E02 [Gunfire] Narrator: On March 13th, 1894, - The American Buffalo 00:14
[Gunfire] Narrator: On March 13th, 1894,
S01 • E01 Those buffalo are mine." - The American Buffalo 00:07
Those buffalo are mine."
S01 • E01 Narrator: In 1872, a hunt took place - The American Buffalo 00:08
Narrator: In 1872, a hunt took place
S01 • E02 They hurried in that direction and soon came across - The American Buffalo 00:08
They hurried in that direction and soon came across
S01 • E01 Under the government's Peace Policy, the Pawnees - The American Buffalo 00:24
Under the government's Peace Policy, the Pawnees
S01 • E02 A man was hunched over one of them, - The American Buffalo 00:12
A man was hunched over one of them,
S01 • E02 The poacher was Edgar Howell, who had been - The American Buffalo 00:08
The poacher was Edgar Howell, who had been
S01 • E01 Joining the hunt - The American Buffalo 00:11
Joining the hunt
S01 • E02 As luck would have it, a reporter named Emerson Hough, - The American Buffalo 00:17
As luck would have it, a reporter named Emerson Hough,
S01 • E01 As a student at Yale, - The American Buffalo 00:21
As a student at Yale,
S01 • E02 When the poacher bragged that the worst punishment - The American Buffalo 00:16
When the poacher bragged that the worst punishment