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Ancient Bison Drawing

Ancient Bison Drawing

Bisonte Magdaleniense polĂ­cromo -- wikipedia images

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American Bison

American Bison

By Jack Dykinga [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

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Paleo-Indian hunters scout a herd of Bison antiquus, an extinct relative of the modern bison

Paleo-Indian hunters scout a herd of Bison antiquus, an extinct relative of the modern bison

Image by Mark Marcuson, courtesy University of Nebraska State Museum, Nebraska Game and Parks Commisssion GP-PAL003-KB0004_02

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"Splitting Beeves" (early French term for bison and later beef); Packing Houses, South Omaha, Nebraska; Postcard, Oct 12, 1909

"Splitting Beeves" (early French term for bison and later beef); Packing Houses, South Omaha, Nebraska; Postcard, Oct 12, 1909

Courtesy History Nebraska, RG2608-1265

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Bison on a Nebraska ranch owned by Ted Turner, mid-1990s

Bison on a Nebraska ranch owned by Ted Turner, mid-1990s

Courtesy Nebraskaland Magazine, Nebraska Game and Parks, BUFF06 BG0002+01

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Central Plains Tradition farmers transitioned from bison shoulder blade hoes to iron hoes

Central Plains Tradition farmers transitioned from bison shoulder blade hoes to iron hoes

Courtesy Nebraska Game and Parks Commission, GP-ARCH02_KB0016_02

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Iron hoes were more efficient than bison shoulder blade hoes and were popular trade items among village tribes during the historic period

Iron hoes were more efficient than bison shoulder blade hoes and were popular trade items among village tribes during the historic period

Courtesy Game and Parks Commission, GP-ARch02_KB0016_02

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