Those interested in the cattle ranges of the Great Plains can find some of its beginnings in the colonial times…
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A Note from Cottonwood Corners
The early colonial settlers on the east coast learned about the significant agricultural products that would be available to them…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
With the growth of the territory in the mid-1800s, the opening of new lands for homesteading, and the influx of…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
The earliest days of the cattle industry and open range in this country has produced a unique individual whose characteristics…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
In 1859 the question of securing a political organization for the Territory of Dakota was uppermost on the minds of…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
It was about four o’clock in the afternoon of May 14, 1804 when nearly four dozen carefully selected young men,…
A Note from Cottonwood Corners
Thomas Jefferson sent a secret appeal to Congress on January 18, 1803 to explore the Missouri River and a route…