 How does technology affect the development of culture and people’s daily life?
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The Texas Frontier and the Native American Conflict |
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Our Native American Forefathers set the example for reduce, reuse and recycle! |
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courtesy of Texas Beyond History |
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Frontier Forts Use the interactive map to show you how the forts on the Texas frontier changed during the period of 1849-1860 right before the beginning of the Civil War
Model 1873 Springfield .45-70 carbine, the weapon adopted by the U.S. Army for cavalry use on the Plains. |
Find out about the Buffalo Soldiers |
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Find our about the Texas Rangers |
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| Inventions 1836 to 1882 | ||
Create your own Political Cartoon
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Development of the Cattle Industry and Technology |
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Ranching (game) |
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Trail Drive Trivia (game) |
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Stock a Chuck Wagon (game) |
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Farming Industry and Technology
Sharecropping and Tenant Farming
Study the Sharecroppers' Cycle of Poverty then click on the picture to take a quiz.
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Oil Industry and Technology |
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Lumber Industry and Technology (Map of Texas counties)
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Click the picture for an interactive museum
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What would happen if all the forests are cut down?
DEFORESTATION |
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