It stemmed from the annexation of the Republic of Texas by the U.S. in 1845 and from a dispute over whether Texas ended at the Nueces River (the Mexican claim) or the Rio Grande (the U.S. claim).
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John Wilkes Booth was an actor who opposed Lincoln's policies.
John Brown who was an American abolitionist that believed in the violent overthrow of the slavery system. He did not agree with pacifist organized abolitionist movement so he commanded anti-slavery forces before the beginning of the American Civil War. John Brown rented a house from the husband of the woman for whom Grace Park in Akron, Ohio, is named. Grace Tod Perkins' husband was Colonel Simon Perkins who was an American businessman, farmer, state senator, and entrepreneur. He began the Perkins Stone Mansion in 1835, and in 1837 Perkins' family moved in. Perkins imported the best breeds of sheep to his farm and hired John Brown to oversee them. Perkins and Brown established the Perkins & Brown firm, but the business went bunckrupcy and Perkins absorbed most of the loss.
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It's because the party that's not in office is usually more angry about what's currently going on in politics, and they want to vote to change that.
For example, the Democrats gained a bunch of seats during the midterms, because they don't like what Trump is doing in office right now, and they wanted to vote to have more representation. The same thing happened when Obama was in office from 2008-2016. The Republicans gained more seats, because they didn't approve of Obama and wanted change.
<u><em>Corporate structure and frenzied investment/speculation, insufficent grass to support long drives, ranges were shrunk by railroads, severe weather in 1885-1887.</em></u>
<u><em>The cattle frontier ended because barbed wire was invented, which replaced the need for cowboys. Weather also influenced the downfall, as blizzards trapped herds and droughts caused fire. These disasters destroyed land, and many animals were lost. </em></u>
