Wyoming Stock Growers Association
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The Wyoming Stock Growers Association is a powerful late-19th-century cattlemen’s organization in Wyoming that played a central role in the violent Johnson County War between large ranchers and smaller settlers.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cattlemen’s association
ⓘ
interest group ⓘ trade association ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
protect interests of large cattle owners
ⓘ
standardize cattle industry practices in Wyoming ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
brand inspection systems in Wyoming
ⓘ
large open-range cattle operations ⓘ |
| conflictTypeInvolvement | range war ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| focusesOn |
prevention of cattle rustling
ⓘ
property rights enforcement for cattle owners ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
coordination of cattle roundups
ⓘ
lobbying ⓘ political influence ⓘ range management ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
Wyoming livestock laws
ⓘ
Wyoming territorial government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMembershipType |
cattle companies
ⓘ
ranchers ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationalType | nonprofit association ⓘ |
| hasRegionServed | Wyoming rangelands ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
dominant cattlemen’s organization in Wyoming in the late 19th century
ⓘ
major political power in territorial Wyoming ⓘ |
| industry |
cattle ranching
ⓘ
livestock ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict | Johnson County War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cheyenne, Wyoming
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wyoming ⓘ |
| notableEventAssociation | Johnson County invasion of 1892 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedGroup |
independent cattlemen in Wyoming
ⓘ
small settlers in Johnson County ⓘ |
| partOfHistoryOf |
American Old West
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Wyoming territorial era ⓘ |
| represents |
Wyoming livestock producers
ⓘ
large cattle ranchers in Wyoming ⓘ |
| roleInJohnsonCountyWar |
central organization for large ranchers
ⓘ
supported actions against alleged rustlers ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
accounts of the Johnson County War
ⓘ
historical studies of the American West ⓘ |
| timeOfPeakPower |
1880s
ⓘ
early 1890s ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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