American Frontier 1808-1878

By psobkov
  • English colonial settlements

    American westward expansion began with the english colonial settlements in the early 17th century.
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    French and Indian War

    "7 year war"
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    American Revolutionary War

    American Revolutionary War
  • Cupid and Psyche painting

    Cupid and Psyche painting by Benjamin West.
  • Monroe Doctrine

    Monroe doctrine
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    Mexican American War

    Mexican American War
  • The Backwoods of America painting

    The Backwoods of America painting by Jasper Francis Cropsey.
  • Young Marsyas painting

    Elihu Vedder painted Young Marsyas.
  • Mainland territory as states in 1912

    The American frontier movement ended with the admission of the last mainland territories as states in 1912.

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