Summary:
The book chronicles the author's journey through the history, ecology, and conservation of the American buffalo, intertwining his personal experiences hunting a buffalo in Alaska. It explores the animal's significance in American culture and the impact of its near-extinction on the landscape and national psyche.
Key points:
1. Buffalo's Historical Importance: The book examines the buffalo's crucial role in Native American and settler societies, and the impact of its near extinction.
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