CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -They occurred because two technologies, railroads and refrigeration, made it feasible to transport a surplus of beef cat-tle on ranches in Texas to eastern cities, where the demand for beef was ex-ploding.

Detailed explanation-2: -The cattle industry in the United States in the nineteenth century due to the young nation’s abundant land, wide-open spaces, and rapid development of railroad lines to transport the beef from western ranches to population centers in the Midwest and the East Coast.

Detailed explanation-3: -The cattle drives took place between 1867 and 1893. After the Civil War, the large cities in the northeast United States wanted beef, but they didn’t have cattle, so the cattle drives were done to satisfy eastern appetites for beef and for the cattle men to make money.

Detailed explanation-4: -The great Texas cattle drives started in the 1860’s because we had lots of longhorn and the rest of the country wanted beef. (We get beef from cattle.) From about 1865 to the mid-1890’s, our vaqueros and cowboys herded about 5 million cattle to markets up north while also becoming famous legends that made Texas proud.

Detailed explanation-5: -The historical era of the cattle drive lasted about 20 years. It began shortly after the Civil War and ended once the railroads reached Texas. This transportation system provided a route for beef to travel safely from the farms and ranches where it was produced to the markets where it was sold.