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Curated Video
History of Cowboys | American West
Discover the world of cowboys in this fun and informative video. Learn about the history of cowboys, what life was like on the open range, and how they helped shape the American West. We'll explore cowboy culture, rodeos, cattle drives,...
Curated Video
Fort Worth Stockyards and the Cattle Drives
Travel to the Fort Worth Stockyards and learn about the historic cattle drives.
Mr. Beat
The History of Kansas (Story Time with Mr. Beat)
Here is the story of the history of my home state of Kansas.
Texas Public Broadcasting
Texas Pbs: Texas Our Texas: Texas Ranching
Use this series of film clips to analyze the impact of the cattle industry in Texas, specifically focusing on cattle drives and the role of the cowboy.
Timelines.tv
Timelines.tv: The American West 06: The Cattle Trail (1879)
Recounts the story of a cowboy as he recalls the days of the great cattle drives and the transformation of the western plains into a cattle kingdom. [8:03]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Ap Us History: 1865 1898: Gilded Age and 2nd Industrial Revolution
Discusses the Second Industrial Revolution and the inventions and innovations that fueled the Gilded Age. [10:29]