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Brigham Young
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louisiana purchase
the United States purchased approximately 828,000,000 square miles of territory from France, thereby doubling the size of the young republic. -
Oregon Trail
was laid down by traders and fur trappers. It could only be traveled by horseback or on foot. -
Santa Fe trail
Between 1821 and 1880, the Santa Fe Trail was primarily a commercial highway connecting Missouri and Santa Fe, New Mexico.