The story of the extermination of the bison in the words of legendary Texas rancher, Charles Goodnight.
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Charles Goodnight saved the last of the Texas bison from extinction and never wasted an opportunity to tell his story.
This account of the mass slaughter of plains bison herds near the Republican River in Kansas was reprinted in the Austin American Statesman from the Denver Post in 1874.
This except from an 1886 article puts ocelots, bison and longhorns in east central Texas in the early 19th century.