Buffalo Jump, near Ulm, Montana

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The buffalo jump near Ulm, Montana. Formerly called Ulm Pishkun, now called First People's Buffalo Jump. The buffalo jump was used regularly by Plains Indians in hunting North American bison by chasing them toward a cliff they would plunge over to their deaths. Their carcasses could then be harvested for meat and other resources.

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Naawada2016. (2024, January 18). Buffalo Jump, near Ulm, Montana. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18357/buffalo-jump-near-ulm-montana/

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Naawada2016. "Buffalo Jump, near Ulm, Montana." World History Encyclopedia, January 18, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18357/buffalo-jump-near-ulm-montana/.

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Naawada2016. "Buffalo Jump, near Ulm, Montana." World History Encyclopedia, 18 Jan 2024, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18357/buffalo-jump-near-ulm-montana/.

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