But the arrival of the railroads in the early 1870s, and a new demand for buffalo hides to be used in the belts driving industrial machines back East, brought thousands of hide hunters to the ...

New tanning techniques were discovered that made buffalo hides valuable for the belts that ran factory machinery in the industrial East, and thousands of hunters rushed west to feed the insatiable ...

(As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) For centuries, the buffalo provided the essentials of life for prairie natives. The fur and hide were made into clothing and shelter, and the meat was ...

The buffalo supplied the Plains Indians -- Blood, Sarcee, Peigan and Blackfoot among others - with almost everything they needed. Hides were dressed and made into clothing and stretched onto poles ...

Southwest residents have the opportunity to experience traditional bison hide frost scraping and learn all about preparing a ...

HIDE. FIGHT.,” encourages the viewer to step ... This is my first solo in Buffalo in six years and I could not be more excited.” Tomasello’s work consists of large scale cardboard, foam ...

Dylan Cozens did not hide his feelings about the Buffalo Sabres' struggles this season. Cozens and defenseman Dennis Gilbert were traded to the Ottawa Senators on Friday.