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Under the government's Peace Policy, the Pawnees
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The American Buffalo

Under the government'sPeace Policy, the Pawnees had also been placedon a reservation, but...

Under the government's
Peace Policy, the Pawnees had also been placed
on a reservation, but were given permission
to leave it in their annual search
for bison herds, provided they were chaperoned
by white men, whose job was to make sure
there were no troubles with settlers now living on the Pawnees'
old homelands

Full Transcript

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Under the government's Peace Policy, the Pawnees
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had also been placed on a reservation,
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but were given permission to leave it
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in their annual search for bison herds,
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provided they were chaperoned by white men,
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whose job was to make sure there were no troubles
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with settlers now living
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on the Pawnees' old homelands.
Duration
24 seconds
Views
35
Timestamp in Movie
00:58:58
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 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
S01 • E02 Punke: And it's a political lightning bolt in Washington. - The American Buffalo 00:06
Punke: And it's a political lightning bolt in Washingto...
S01 • E01 "The success of the hunt," he wrote, "was supposed - The American Buffalo 00:22
"The success of the hunt," he wrote, "was sup...
S01 • E02 In his editorials, Grinnell was very good - The American Buffalo 00:11
In his editorials, Grinnell was very good
S01 • E02 So that when someone, when a poacher, - The American Buffalo 00:10
So that when someone, when a poacher,
S01 • E01 [Men whooping] - The American Buffalo 00:17
[Men whooping]
S01 • E02 Narrator: In Washington, Grinnell's friend - The American Buffalo 00:10
Narrator: In Washington, Grinnell's friend
S01 • E02 He stalked the corridors of the Capitol, - The American Buffalo 00:14
He stalked the corridors of the Capitol,
S01 • E01 Man as Grinnell: Their days are numbered, - The American Buffalo 00:25
Man as Grinnell: Their days are numbered,
S01 • E02 On May 7th, 1894-- - The American Buffalo 00:21
On May 7th, 1894--
S01 • E02 Western hunters are striving for the questionable honor - The American Buffalo 00:08
Western hunters are striving for the questionable honor