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The American Buffalo

"This may lead to collisions,"Sherman wrote his brother, "but it will notbe long before...

"This may lead to collisions,"
Sherman wrote his brother, "but it will not
be long before all the buffaloes are extinct near
and between the railroads." ["Mandan Warriors Calling Song"
by Keith Bear playing] Man: "We want to go
on the buffalo hunt "so long as there are
any buffaloes

Full Transcript

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"This may lead to collisions," Sherman wrote his brother,
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"but it will not be long before all the buffaloes
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are extinct near and between the railroads."
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["Mandan Warriors Calling Song" by Keith Bear playing]
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Man: "We want to go on the buffalo hunt
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"so long as there are any buffaloes.
Duration
26 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:13
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 • 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 • E01 Those buffalo are mine." - The American Buffalo 00:07
Those buffalo are mine."
S01 • E02 [Gunfire] Narrator: On March 13th, 1894, - The American Buffalo 00:14
[Gunfire] Narrator: On March 13th, 1894,
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
S01 • E01 Michael Punke: He has this incredibly hands-on, - The American Buffalo 00:11
Michael Punke: He has this incredibly hands-on,
S01 • E02 Grinnell knew just what to do with it-- - The American Buffalo 00:21
Grinnell knew just what to do with it--
S01 • E01 So, for somebody of that era, - The American Buffalo 00:10
So, for somebody of that era,
S01 • E01 Narrator: Now the Pawnees introduced Grinnell - The American Buffalo 00:10
Narrator: Now the Pawnees introduced Grinnell