Through the American industrial revolution with its demand for leather, and ending with the final sad hunts of the mid-1880s, Robinson eloquently and graphically describes all aspects of the hunt and the hunters, including the Indians for whom the destruction of their subsistence resulted in their own destruction. From the 18th century French fur traders. Robinson III dramatically relates this tale with both a vivid, brilliantly researched text and with evocative photographs and illustrations. Which in 1850 covered the mid-western plains by countless millions, is one of the most exciting yet tragic stories of American history. The near extinction of the North American buffalo. It is of special interest to black powder cartridge rifle shooters such as Sharps and Remington Rolling B lock rifle enthusiasts. Robinson III This book offers valuable history and insight into the days of yesteryear when buffalo covered the Plains.
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