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Tragic history of bison killing in the US
07:30 - 15:38 (08:08)
The killing of bison was a tragic and terrible chapter in US history. It had a huge impact on indigenous people, whose culture and lives were centered around these animals.
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The speaker shares an anecdote about her co-worker meeting a horse during her trip to the Dakotas, where horses freely roam and run along the edges of the road.
07:30 - 11:00 (03:29)
Summary
The speaker shares an anecdote about her co-worker meeting a horse during her trip to the Dakotas, where horses freely roam and run along the edges of the road.
ChapterTragic history of bison killing in the US
Episode97: Histories and Hauntings of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
The killing off of bison in different parts of the US was driven by a desire to severe ties with indigenous communities, for whom the animal was a lifeline.
11:00 - 13:26 (02:25)
Summary
The killing off of bison in different parts of the US was driven by a desire to severe ties with indigenous communities, for whom the animal was a lifeline. However, bison have been reintroduced to certain areas, including in Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
ChapterTragic history of bison killing in the US
Episode97: Histories and Hauntings of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
PodcastNational Park After Dark
The Theodore Roosevelt National Park is surrounded by a seven-foot tall woven wire fence to keep the bison and wild mustangs separated from domestic and farmed animals in the surrounding areas while still allowing smaller wildlife to pass through.
13:26 - 15:38 (02:12)
Summary
The Theodore Roosevelt National Park is surrounded by a seven-foot tall woven wire fence to keep the bison and wild mustangs separated from domestic and farmed animals in the surrounding areas while still allowing smaller wildlife to pass through.