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Why is the Chisholm trail?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 6/21/2022

The Chisholm Trail was important because it is how cattle were driven from Texas to Kansas before the railroad expanded. It was the main route ranchers used and it allowed them to get beef to the Northeast and the sale of cattle helped Texas get out of the poverty left over from the Civil War.

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Magali Herman

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3y ago

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