Chapter 21 Vocabulary

5. a ranch in Palo Duro Canyon
7. unfenced lands
8. this was the route to Abilene named after Jesse Chisholm
9. a ranch established in 1885 when the state gave land to the Capitol Freehold Land and Investment Company
12. a cattlemen who looked beyond eastern markets who helped create the Goodnigh-Loving trail
14. horse handler that cared for the crew's horses
16. herding groups of cattle south of the Rio Grande
17. a type of wire fencing designed with sharp points
18. a cattle disease that longhorns were resistant to
19. device where wind blows against the blades which creates power to operate a pump that brings underground water to the surface
20. cow that appeared in Texas during the mid-1800s

1. a cattle ranch on the open range that went from Texas to Canada
2. a ranch in South Texas that was one of the most important cattle operations in Texas
3. identification marks
4. a traili that led from South Texas through Indian Territory
6. the Spanish word for remount
10. some people would cut the fence to let their cattle have water and the owners fought back
11. huge holding pens
13. a farmer in Illinois who developed barbed wire
14. this trail was created in 1874 and went from north of Kerrville to Fort Griffin
15. thieves