1. History of Beaverhead County
Horses
Ashley Roder
May 10, 2007
History of Beaverhead County
Dillon Middle School

3. How the Horse Changed the Lives of the Salish Tribes
Transportation
Hunting
Warfare

4. Transportation
In the 16th century, the Spanish explorers found the horse in North America. Horses spread west and north from what is now New Mexico and Texas. Many of the tribes on the plains owned horses. The horse gave many advantages to the tribes. They could travel farther in less time.

5. Hunting

6. Warfare