"Historically the buffalo had more influence on man than all other Plains animals combined. It was life, food, raiment, and shelter to the Indians. The buffalo and the Plains Indians lived together, and together passed away. The year 1876 marks practically the end of both."

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Source : Walter Prescott Webb (1959). “The Great Plains”, p.44, U of Nebraska Press

Walter Prescott Webb

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