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Extermination of the American Buffalo and the Rise of Civilization
A historical narrative by E. A. Brininstool detailing the mass slaughter of the American buffalo from 1850 to 1883. It credits white hide hunters with devastating impacts on Plains tribes, the environment, and Indian life, while noting later conservation efforts and the remnant population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Desert
Washington
Plains
Dodge City
Kans
Indian Bureau
Manitoba
Texas
Union Pacific Railroad
Try
White Rock
Solomon
Union Pacific
Henry Inman
Kansas
Phil Sheridan
Major Inman
Robert M. Wright
Western
Robert Wright
Charles Rath
Dodge
Santa Fe
oFrd County
Sitting Bull
Plaina
Prairies
Yellowstone National Park
United States
Canada
Aemaica
Civilization