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Jan 1, 1500
importating cattle
spanards imported cattle from spain -
breeding
texans interbreeded spanish cattle with english cattle to make what is now the texas long horn -
long drive
George Duffiled headed longdrive -
railheads
railheades were made. railheads are towns located on a railroad -
bussiness
bussiness was very large for cattle bussiness -
cattle towns
cattle towns attracted many people like layers and docters, they even built schools for kids and hired teachers -
barbed wire
joseph glidden pattented barbed wire -
cattle
cattle brought $35 a head in chicago -
cattle
cattle brought $8 a head -
the end
the cattle boom started to die off