The American Buffalo
2023
📺 1 Season
🎬 2 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
Documentary
The dramatic story of America's national mammal, which sustained the lives of Native people for untold generations, being driven to the brink of extinction, before an unlikely collection of people rescues it from disappearing forever. Ken Burns recounts the tragic collision of two opposing views of the natural world—and the unforgettable characters who pointed the nation in a different direction.
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Seasons
Season 1
For untold generations, America's national mammal sustained the lives of Native people, whose cultures were intertwined with the animal. Newcomers to the continent bring a different view of the natural world, and the buffalo are driven to the brink of extinction.
Cast
Crew
Producer
Julie A. Dunfey, Ken Burns, Ken Burns
Network
PBS
Production
PBS, Florentine Films, WETA
Keywords
miniserieslandscapenorth americaindigenous peoplesgreat plains