The Last of the Plainsman

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The narrative centers on Buffalo Jones, a legendary figure among American sportsmen, known for his lifelong dedication to capturing rather than killing wild animals. Born on the Illinois prairie, he developed an obsession with preserving wildlife, particularly the American bison, which he sought to save from extinction. Rejecting the use of firearms, he devoted a decade to capturing and taming buffalo, earning him the title "Preserver of the American Bison." His story highlights themes of conservation and the ethical treatment of wildlife.