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The Extermination of the American Bison

Author: William T. Hornaday

Referenced in 2 episodes

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Episodes Referencing This Book

November 07, 2022

Context:

Dan references this book when discussing the buffalo extinction narrative, noting that it doesn't contain the government conspiracy theory that later became popular.

June 22, 2017

Context:

Dan Flores describes William T. Hornaday, director of the Bronx Zoo, who 'had written the first great book about what had happened to bison extermination of the American bison' in the context of discussing bison conservation efforts.