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Old 10-21-2013, 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by dmcbride View Post
There sure was, they use to drive them off cliffs. They also only hunted them for meat, not like the white man who just wanted the fur.
It is true that buffalo we taken that way but there are only so many buffalo jumps. It was a feast or famine existence that improved immensely with the introduction of the horse. The whites didn't only hunt for fur, they also hunted to cut off the food supply.

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