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American Bison A Storied History Headline Topic
A Cook County Forest District bulletin outlines the bison as the continent’s largest pre Ice Age survivor, tracing sightings from Spaniards to frontier accounts and detailing its senses eye sight and historical range. The piece reflects on plains life, early explorers, and indigenous populations, noting misconceptions about the animal and its ecological footprint.
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Roberts Mann