The Extermination of the American Bison

In "The Extermination of the American Bison," William T. Hornaday presents a meticulously detailed account of the systematic destruction of the bison population in North America during the 19th century. Through a combination of statistical analysis, personal narratives, and vivid descriptions, Hornaday captures the urgency of the bison's plight, situating it within the broader environmental and so...