What was the cause of the Cowboy Strike in 1883?

in the time of 1883 a group of cowboys decided to walk away from their jobs in Oldham County in northwest Texas  by the New Mexico line . The strike came about the gilded ages business pratices were moving west ,overturning the traditional close relationship between ranch owners and also ranch hands.

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