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the american buffalo

The dramatic story of how America's national mammal, which sustained the lives of Native people, was driven to the brink of extinction. Ken Burns recounts the tragic collision of two opposing views of the natural world.

Duration: 1 hour 57 minutes and 15 seconds

Episode Number: 101

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About The American Buffalo:

Once numbering in the tens of millions and sustaining the Native people of the Great Plains, America's national mammal is driven to the brink of extinction.

An improbable collection of unforgettable characters rescues it from disappearing forever.

Watch The American Buffalo - Clips, Episodes & Previews

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A Legacy of Broken Promises

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Buffalo Bill and His Wild West Show

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Fri, Oct 17	9:00 P.M.	Into The Storm NH Explore (11.2)
Sat, Oct 18	1:00 A.M.	Into The Storm NH Explore (11.2)
Sun, Oct 19	11:00 A.M.	Into The Storm NH Explore (11.2)
Wed, Oct 22	4:00 P.M.	Into The Storm NH Explore (11.2)