chisholm trail (Meaning)
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chisholm trail (n)
a former cattle trail from San Antonio in Texas to Abilene in Kansas; not used after the 1880s
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chisholm trail Sentence Examples
- The Chisholm Trail played a vital role in the cattle industry during the late 19th century.
- Cowboys herded cattle along the Chisholm Trail from Texas to railheads in Kansas.
- The Chisholm Trail facilitated the transportation of longhorn cattle to northern markets.
- Many cowboys faced harsh conditions while driving cattle along the Chisholm Trail.
- The Chisholm Trail became synonymous with the romanticized image of the American cowboy.
- Along the Chisholm Trail, cow towns sprung up to cater to the needs of cowboys and cattle.
- The Chisholm Trail opened up opportunities for ranchers to profit from the booming cattle trade.
- Cattle drives along the Chisholm Trail were arduous journeys spanning hundreds of miles.
- The Chisholm Trail was named after Jesse Chisholm, a trader of Native American descent.
- Today, historical markers and museums commemorate the significance of the Chisholm Trail in American history.
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a former cattle trail from San Antonio in Texas to Abilene in Kansas; not used after the 1880s
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The Chisholm Trail played a vital role in the cattle industry during the late 19th century.
Cowboys herded cattle along the Chisholm Trail from Texas to railheads in Kansas.
The Chisholm Trail facilitated the transportation of longhorn cattle to northern markets.
Many cowboys faced harsh conditions while driving cattle along the Chisholm Trail.
