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Westward expansion trails

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of westward expansion. Three of the Missouri-based routes—the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails—were collectively known as the Emigrant Trails. Historians...

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Cutoff

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Look up cut off or cutoff in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cutoff or cut off or cut-off may refer to: Cut Off, Louisiana, a town in the US Cutoff, Georgia...

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Seeing the elephant

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Civil War, the 1849 Gold Rush, and the Westward Expansion Trails (Oregon Trail, California Trail, Mormon Trail). During the 20th century the phrase faded...

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Mitchell Pass

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Scottsbluff and Gering, Nebraska. Beginning in 1851, two of the Westward Expansion Trails passed through the gap, as did the Pony Express in the early 1860s...

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American frontier

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Oregon-California Trails Association preserves, protects and shares the histories of emigrants who followed these trails westward. Canadian frontier...

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Shoshone

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the American Civil War travelers continued to migrate westward along the Westward Expansion Trails. When the Shoshone, along with the Utes participated...

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Gateway Arch National Park

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The new museum features exhibits on a variety of topics including westward expansion and the construction of the Arch, all told through a St. Louis lens...

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Lassen Emigrant Trail

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Emigrant Trail California Historical Landmark, No.678 is on California State Route 36 west of Westwood, California. Westward Expansion Trails California...

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Territorial evolution of the United States

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endeavor and pursuit of manifest destiny provided a strong impetus for westward expansion in the 19th century. The United States began expanding beyond North...

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Pacific Fur Company

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Oregon, California, and Mormon routes, collectively called the Westward Expansion Trails. The emporium envisioned by Astor was a failure for a number of...

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Wagon train

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remnants of wagon ruts along the well-travelled trails are still visible today. Originally, westward movement began in small groups, but well-funded travelers...

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Oregon Trail

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America's Overland Trails. Random House. pp. 103–104. Reginald Horsman, Feast or Famine: Food and Drink in American Westward Expansion (University of Missouri...

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Daley Toll Road

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leader of wagon trains, bringing pioneer west, down one of the westward Expansion Trails. Edward and Nancy came to California on the 1849 trip, together...

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Covered wagon

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for westward expansion and heavily relied upon along such travel routes as the Great Wagon Road, Mormon Trail, Santa Fe Trail, and Oregon Trail, covered...

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Expansion of Major League Baseball

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has undergone several rounds of expansion beginning in 1961, eventually reaching 30 teams with its most recent expansion taking place in 1998. MLB has discussed...

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Manifest destiny

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19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand westward across North America, and that this belief was both obvious ("manifest")...

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The Emigrants

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Formation, Nevada Emigrant Springs State Heritage Area Emigrant Trails, see Westward Expansion Trails Catopsilia, butterflies known as "Emigrants" Emigrant Savings...

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Santa Fe And Salt Lake Trail Monument

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Historical Landmarks in San Bernardino County, California Westward Expansion Trails Mormon Trail Monument "CHL # 578 Stoddard-Waite Monument San Bernadino"...

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Appalachian Trail

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route. The National Trails System Act of 1968 designated the Pacific Crest Trail and Appalachian Trail as the first national scenic trails and paved the way...

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Santa Fe Trail

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economic development and settlement. It played a vital role in the westward expansion of the U.S. into these new lands. The road route is commemorated today...

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Platte River

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played an important role in the westward expansion of the United States, providing the route for several major emigrant trails, including the Oregon, California...

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California Trail

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half of the California Trail followed the same corridor of networked river valley trails as the Oregon Trail and the Mormon Trail, namely the valleys of...

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Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way

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Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way (also known as Westward Ho) is a 20-by-30-foot (6.1 m × 9.1 m) painted mural displayed behind the western...

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