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Daniel Boone's LIfe
Daniel Boone was an American pioneer, explorer, woodsman, and frontiersman. After four months in Shawnee captivity, Boone escaped suddenly during a wild turkey hunt. He covered the 160 miles to Boonesborough in four days. He looked like an Indian, and the men who had escaped from the Shawnee had told of his cooperation with the Shawnee. Boone took a group beyond the settlement's walls and negotiated with Chief Blackfish. -
Crow Encounter Europeans for the first time
The crow people were first found in 1734. They were excellent food gatherers. They Made many things of art and basket weaving. They got massacred in the early 1800.theyre tribe still lives today. -
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Revolutionary War
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Declaration of Independence
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Hugh Glass's Life
Hugh Glass was attacked by a bear, and was barely living. No one to take care of him, and no one to help him. He found ways to heal himself, and stay alive. Hugh was a mountain man. He was left by his crew to die. -
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Davy Crockett's Life
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Sacagawea's Life
Sacagawea was a young Shoshone Indian girl who was chosen to accompany Lewis and Clark on their expedition. She helped in many ways by being able to speak Shoshone and find edible food. She was able to get Lewis and Clark horses for the expedition. She had two children. Sacagawea died at age 25 from a disease. -
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Jedediah Smith's Life
Jedediah smith, born in 1798, a fur trapper and owner of a fur taping company, was the first American to enter California from the east. Jedediah smith was one of the best trappers in the Rocky Mountains. On Jedediah smiths second exposition, he was savagely attacked by a giant grizzly bear, crushing his ribs and tearing most of his face off. Jedediah smiths companion had to sew his face back on. -
Shoshone, Cheyenne, Sioux First Encounter Americans
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Cheyenne
The Cheyenne were a tribe of the Great Plains American Indians. They allied with the Arapaho, they also pushed the Kiowa to the Southern Plains. They consist of two tribes, Tsitsistas, and the Sotaeo'o. The name Cheyenne means "Little Cree". Their language is part of the Algonquin language, and is still spoken by many. -
Shoshone First Encounter with Americans
The Shoshone were a band of Indians that lived in Utah and Idaho.
The Shoshone were hunters and gathers. They had one massacre and that was the bear River massacre. They also had a trail of tears called the Lemhi trail of tears.
The Shoshone were a small tribe consisting of about 8,000 people.
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Kit Carson's Life
Kit Carson was born in 1809 on Christmas Eve. At nine his father died, and at fourteen he worked as a saddle repairman. He over the years worked as a trapper and frontiersman, and even fought in the Mexican American war. He had to wives and a daughter. He died in 1868. Kit Carson was a mountain man,trapper and guide. He was hired by Fitzgerald to go along with him on his expeditions. Later in life Kit became a Brigadier General at Fort Loyn Colorado. He didn't stay long due to bad health. In t -
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Red Cloud's Life
Red cloud he lost his dad at 5 years old but when he was 20 years old. He had a tribe called the scibearea but he was trying do go to South Dakota but he was sent to a. Indian reservation in Kentucky -
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Trail of Tears
The Trails of Tears was about the Eastern Indians and colonist moving west toward Mississippi. When the colonist were moving the Indians they, treated the Indians brutally. 3,500 of the Creek Indians died in Alabama because of sickness. Many Indian families where ripped apart, and many were transported in chains. -
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Crazy Horse's Life
Crazy horse was born near the black falls of South Dakota. His death occurred soon after the Sioux war. (1876-1877) By his mid-teens, crazy horse was a full-fledged warrior. As he matured his statue as a warrior grew as well He was born 1840 died 1877. He was a military leader. When he was 13 he would steal horse from the crow. He fought other tribes but the biggest fight was the u.s army. -
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George Custer's LIfe
Custer was born in December 5, 1839 into one of the first 16 german immigrant family Out of 9 kids. He went to west point between 1839 to 1861 age 20. Then married his wife four years after west point and stayed together with Elizabeth bacon Custer. Then he went to the civil war and got promotes quite quickly. Then in the indian war he died in the battle of bull run even though he did not follow orders. -
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Chief Joseph's Life
Chief Joseph was the leader of a Nez Piercé band. He led his band of people to the border of Canada to flee from the American Government. His band never made it to the border. He is widely known for his speech. He said,"From where the sun now stands, I will fight no more forever." -
California Gold Rush
Jedediah smith, born in 1798, a fur trapper and owner of a fur taping company, was the first American to enter California from the east. Jedediah smith was one of the best trappers in the Rocky Mountains. On Jedediah smiths second exposition, he was savagely attacked by a giant grizzly bear, crushing his ribs and tearing most of his face off. Jedediah smiths companion had to sew his face back on. -
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US Civil War
he civil war was caused by years of tension growing between the north and the south states. The tension finally blew up into the civil war after Abraham Lincoln was elected as president and banned slavery. Seven southern states left the union and formed the confederate states. The civil war ended with the union winning and all slaves being set free.
