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buffalo soldier, nickname given to members of African American cavalry regiments of the U.S. Army who served in the western United States from 1867 to 1896, mainly fighting Indians on the frontier. …
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Webus / ˈbʌf·əˌloʊ / plural buffaloes or buffalo. Add to word list. any of various large animals of the cattle family found in Africa, Asia, and North America: The huge herds of buffalo on …
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WebOriginating around 1789 as a small trading community inhabited by the Neutral Nation near the mouth of Buffalo Creek, the city, then a town, grew quickly after the opening of the Erie …
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WebThe history of the buffalo is entwined with the plight of the Native Americans in the American West. Indian tribes settled these same grasslands centuries later because of the plenteous bison....
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WebBuffalo Soldiers were United States Army regiments formed during the 19th century to serve on the American frontier that primarily comprised African Americans. On …
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Buffalo, city and port, seat (1821) of Erie county, western New York, U.S. It is located where the eastern end of Lake Erie narrows into the Niagara River. New York’s …
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WebThings To Do The History of Buffalo, NY Buffalo is, and always has been, a city at a crossroads. Established in 1804 at the juncture of several waterways, the city first …
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WebIn fact, buffalo originally referred to the water buffalo (an animal that was introduced to western Europe from Asia in late antiquity) and other large bovid animals of Eurasia and Africa. The history of buffalo begins with the …
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Webnoun [ C ] us / ˈbʌf·əˌloʊ / plural buffaloes or buffalo Add to word list any of various large animals of the cattle family found in Africa, Asia, and North America: The huge herds of …
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Webn. the noun buffalo, an animal, in the plural (equivalent to "buffaloes" or "buffalos"), in order to avoid articles. v. the verb "buffalo" meaning to outwit, confuse, deceive, intimidate, or …
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