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17 Cards in this Set
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Cattle Drive
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Drove Hundreds Of Cattle Hundreds Of Miles North To Railroad Lines
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Cow Towns
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Cattle Were Held In Great Pens They Could Be Located Into Railroads and Shipped To Marhets On The East
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Travois
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Sled Pulled By A Dog Or Horse
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Tepee
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Tents Made By Strecthing Buffalo Skins On Tall Poles
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Jerky
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Dried Meat; Driend On Meat Racks
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Corral
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Enclosure USed To Herd Large Animals
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Vigilante
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Self Appointed LAw Enforcers
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Transcontinental Railroad
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Stretches Across A Continent From Coast To Coast
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Subsidy
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Finacial Aid Or A Land Grnt From The Government
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Lode
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A Rich Vein Of Gold Or Silver
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Reservation
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A Limited Are Set Aside For Native Americans And Only Native Americans
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Sod House
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Soil Held Together By Grass And Roots; House Of Sod
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Inflataion
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Increase Prices
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Cooperative
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Group If Farmers Pooled Their Money TO Buy Seed And Tools Wholesale
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Wholesale
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Buying Or Selling Something In Large Quantites At A Low Price
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SodBuster
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Plains Farmers; Cut Through the Sod To Get OT Soil
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Vaquero
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Skilled Riders Who HErded Cattle On The Ranches In Mexico, California and, The Southwest
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