A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

BISON

Tue, 2 Apr '24
Mammal whose scientific name is just its name repeated
Sat, 12 Aug '23
A baby one is called a red dog
Fri, 19 May '23
Bearded bovine
Sun, 2 Apr '23
Cause of some Yellowstone traffic jams
Tue, 14 Jun '22
Plains figure replaced by Monticello on U.S. nickels
Sat, 23 Jan '21
Yellowstone traffic halters