Buffalo

culture was the killing of Buffalos on tribal hunting lands. Settlers killed the buffalos that the Native Americans had been using for a source of food, clothing, and shelter their whole life. The mass slaughter of buffalo drastically impacted their lives, the lack of abundance of buffalo meant the Native Americans couldn't count on their main food source to be available. According to PBS, Buffalo Bill Cody, an avid hunter durning the time, killed more then 4000 Buffalo in just two years.…

The oldest living being known to mankind, a soldier of a war long since forgotten, Demon Buffalo, also known as Olding Oldington. This is a story of how this war, the war that scared our protagonist, ended. Old was leader of a three man infiltration squad that was sent to go through the ranks of one of the other planets governments and leak information to the populace to cause panic before Old’s government sweeps in seemingly like a beacon of hope, when in actuality it was a ruse in order to…

pawn shop on the reservation across the border from the liquor store”(1-2). In the first verse of “Evolution”, “Buffalo Bill opens a pawnshop on the reservation”(1). Buffalo Bill, born as William Frederick Cody, was an American buffalo hunter, and an Indian fighter. He had a reputation for accurate marksmanship, knowledge of Indian ways, and endurance(Encyclopaedia Britannica,2017). Buffalo Bill was in high demand as a scout and guide, for the United States Fifth Cavalry, while the government…

to witness a horrible sight. Water from every direction converging on you and there is little time to escape. In February of 1972 one of the most horrific disasters in West Virginia’s history was known as the “Buffalo Creek Disaster”. On a frigid Sunday morning, a dam owned by the Buffalo Mining Company (Pittston Coal Company was its sole shareholder) broke causing millions of gallons of black waste water and debris to rush into the valley below. More than 100 people were instantly dead upon…

Americans of the plains struggled to survive as European settlers began to colonize larger amounts of North America. Battles between the colonists and Native Americans left many tribes weak and unable to defend their nations. The population of the buffalo that once used to run in large herds throughout the area dwindled close to extinction due to mass hunting. By the late 1800’s the plains tribes had been stripped of their lands, their resources, and their rights. They were sent to live on…

Bone In or Bone Out? Bone in or bone out? You don't understand what I am saying? Let me introduce you to Buffalo Wild Wings. In spite of a convenient location, Buffalo Wild Wings in Delaware, Ohio rates an average three and a half stars due to average food quality, mediocre service and average prices. Whether you are a wing fan or not Buffalo Wild Wings is a great place to relax, watch some sports and chat with your friends and family. The excitement hits you as soon as you enter the front door…

Buffalo, NY is the second most populated city after New York City. It sits on the shores of Lake Erie in the western part of the state, and at the head of the Niagara River. The residents of the city are called Buffalonians. Every month, whether it's summer or winter, it's a city that has plenty for cheap city breaks in Buffalo. Whether it's Ice Biking at Canalside in the winter or the Niagara Wine Trail in the summer, visitors looking for city breaks in Buffalo will have plenty of choices…

be successful. For example, in the short story Coyote and the Buffalo by Mourning Dove, the buffalo trusts the coyote to have integrity. “ Coyote promised to remember [not to kill the young cow]” (Dove 47). However, the coyote had terrible will-power and couldn’t keep his promise. So he told himself, “Buffalo Bull will never know… so he took his young cow down beside a creek and killed her,” (Dove 48). What happened was that Bull Buffalo gave the coyote a gift in the form of a young cow. The…

wisdom and values, one such story is called “Coyote and Buffalo”, retold by Mourning dove. In this folktale, a coyote, which is an example of a trickster archetype, is knocking around the skull of a fallen buffalo and severely disrespecting it. The buffalo rises back from the dead and tries to kill coyote for disrespecting him, which teaches the audience to not disrespect the dead. As the story goes on the coyote gets a cattle from buffalo that can supply him with food forever, he just has to…

I saw Buffalo 40 perform at the DC9, a night club in northwest DC. Buffalo 40 is a rock band that was created in 2013 that combines many musical elements such as “rock funk blues metal and modern rock”(ReverbNation). These fusional musical elements of their performance highlighted their country music and rock musical identities as well as their attire, lyrics, gender identity socioeconomics and race. During the performance of clothing but one exception was one band member was wearing a top hat…