Letter of the Week
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When the Buffalo Went Away I had been thinking about a quote from Plenty Coups, the last great Chief of the Crow Nation. He famously said that when the world changed so fast that “the buffalo went away,” it wasn’t just a shift—it was the end of one life and the messy start of another.…
About the Archivist
This is a curated selection of thoughts that left a mark on me, my friends and family.
Each is transcribed with care and respect for the medium that first carried it: the typewritten page.
Stories to Remember 