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Probaly the Goodnight-Loving trail (not joking, the last names of the two guys who founded it were actually Goodnight and Loving)
In the late 1800s the Chisolm trail was used to drive cattle by cowboys. The cowboys originated in Texas and drove the cattle to Kansas to be sold.
Because that's where they needed to sell their cattle.
Kansas had railroads
Cowboys took cattle up to Kansas from Texas because they could get a better price for their cattle. They used the Chisolm Trail to avoid passing through areas where it was illegal or dangerous to bring Texas Longhorns, who were known to carry ticks harmful to other cattle breeds.
Probaly the Goodnight-Loving trail (not joking, the last names of the two guys who founded it were actually Goodnight and Loving)
In the late 1800s the Chisolm trail was used to drive cattle by cowboys. The cowboys originated in Texas and drove the cattle to Kansas to be sold.
Chisolm Trail Shawnee Trail Bozeman Trail Goodnight-Loving Trail Western Trail
the Chisolm and the Great Western Cattle Trail.
Because that's where they needed to sell their cattle.
the chisholm trail was important because many cattlemen and cowboys used it to lead there cattle
Kansas had railroads
The three great cattle trails include the western trail, the Chisholm trail and the goodnight loving trail.
Cowboys took cattle up to Kansas from Texas because they could get a better price for their cattle. They used the Chisolm Trail to avoid passing through areas where it was illegal or dangerous to bring Texas Longhorns, who were known to carry ticks harmful to other cattle breeds.
There were millions of buffaloes in the west. the Transcontinental railroad was just created. In the eastern cities people needed food. cowboys, also known as cowhands and vaqueros would move them from as low as Texas to the railroad to ship them to the eastern cities.
because it would be harder for Americans to transport cattle up north
Chisholm trail and Western or Dodge city trail and maybe Shawnee.