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The Great Cattle Drives: Frontier life in Oklahoma 1866-1889

November 22, 2010June 3, 2026 Oklahoma Traveler

The terrain was treacherous, the heat unbearable, and the pay was paltry. Still, through the wild frontier of Indian Territory, these spirited cowboys braved disaster and desolation in search of the American dream. Many of these cowboys were born from one of the worst wars this country has ever fought. The Civil War had left […]

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