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Cottonwood Connection

The Western Cattle Trail

Season 3 Episode 1 | 24m 59sVideo has Closed Captions

One of the great mythos of the Great Plains is the cattle drive of the American West.

The cattle drive holds a special place in the mythos of the Great Plains and the American West. In this episode we will explore the legends and the realities of the Western Trail that spanned from Texas, north through western Kansas and on to Canada.

09/03/2023

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Cottonwood Connection is a local public television program presented by Smoky Hills PBS

Cottonwood Connection

The Western Cattle Trail

Season 3 Episode 1 | 24m 59sVideo has Closed Captions

The cattle drive holds a special place in the mythos of the Great Plains and the American West. In this episode we will explore the legends and the realities of the Western Trail that spanned from Texas, north through western Kansas and on to Canada.

09/03/2023

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