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1 Cattle Trails As the United States headed toward the turn of the century (moving from 1800s to 1900s), our country was changing. Follow the slide show to learn more!

2 Black Cowboys of Texas 13th Amendment gave former slaves freedom.
Many wanted to travel to the Old West. The West represented a new beginning.

3 Great Western Cattle Trail
The railroads did not cross into Texas. The closest railroads were hundreds of miles away. Started in Bandera, Texas and ended in Ogallala, Nebraska. Monument of the Great Western Cattle Trail

4 Chisholm Trail The most popular trail.
Started in San Antonio, Texas and ended in Kansas.

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