cowboys & indians
cattle,cotton, & rail roads
technologies
barbed wire was a great way to keep cattle from free ranging but this wire would cut the cattle and during bad storms the cattle couldn't escape and they would die
railroads
railroads helped cowboy who on the cattle drives the cowboys would lead the cattle to the stations this helped trade in the south
Important indianstuff
geronimo
Apache chief Geronimo had harbored animosity toward the Mexican soldiers who killed his wife and children, he also disliked the Anglo-Americans who took over the region following the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo. After his Chiricahua Apaches were forced onto Arizona’s San Carlos Reservation in the middle of the-1870s, Geronimo led his followers on a series of escapes that `bolstered his legend and embarrassed the U.S. government. He surrendered to General Nelson Miles in 1886, and remained a celebrity in captivity until his death at Fort Sill.
Quanah parker
Is the last chief of the comanche indians he refused the provisions of 1867 treaty of medicine lodge he led the attack on adobe walls he thought he would be victories because a shamin lied and told him the bullets wold not hurt them 15 of the comanche died and the rest were injured or captured after this native american attacks were frequent.
Cowboys
the buffalo soldiers
the buffalo solders were named for their strength and bravery like buffalo.
the soldiers were placed on the front of the frontier they helped build railroads strung telegraph wires as they moved.
the buffalo soldiers were in charge of protecting settlers moving to Texas.
The Buffalo Soldiers
Cowboys
Were the men who drove the cattle from the south to railroads they also worked on ranches to raise the cattle during the cattle and cotton drives the pay depended on how many cattle there were.