The American buffalo, a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by Julie Dunfey, Ken Burns
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The American buffalo, a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by Julie Dunfey, Ken Burns
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The American buffalo
Oclc number
1396776436
Responsibility statement
a Florentine Films production ; a film by Ken Burns ; written by Dayton Duncan ; produced by Julie Dunfey, Ken Burns
Runtime
240
Summary
The American Buffalo delves into over 10,000 years of North American history, exploring the evolution and significance of buffalo to Native American people on the Great Plains and highlighting the near-extinction of the American buffalo, driven by factors such as the buffalo robe trade, westward expansion, diseases, and drought. The second episode follows a diverse group, including Theodore Roosevelt and Charles Goodnight, in their efforts to rescue the species from extermination, showcasing the remarkable capacity to reverse environmental damage when collective action is taken
Technique
live action
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- Documentary television programs
- Native Americans
- Indigenous peoples + History -- Great Plains
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- American bison hunting -- Great Plains -- History
- Video recordings
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Wildlife television programs
- American bison -- Great Plains -- History
- Nature television programs
- DVD-Video discs
- Nonfiction television programs
- DVD-Video discs -- Documentary
- Television series
- American bison + Conservation -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890
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- Documentary television programs
- Native Americans
- Indigenous peoples + History -- Great Plains
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- American bison hunting -- Great Plains -- History
- Video recordings
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
- Wildlife television programs
- American bison -- Great Plains -- History
- Nature television programs
- DVD-Video discs
- Nonfiction television programs
- DVD-Video discs -- Documentary
- Television series
- American bison + Conservation -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 1860-1890
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