16 janv. 1866 - The first of the great cattle drives begins in Texas. Cowboys round up cattle and drive them northward to rail lines that reach into Kansas. In the years to come some eight million longhorn cattle travel the trails north to Kansas from ranches across Texas and throughout the Great Plains.
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Date:
16 janv. 1866
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 159 ans