The Great Encounter

By mc10641
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    The Great Encounter

  • Juan Rivera

    Juan Rivera
    Juan Rivera crosses into present day Monticello, Utah.
  • Escalante and Donimguez

    Escalante and Donimguez
    Father Dominguez and Esclante enter Utah
  • Beaver Hats

    Beaver Hats
    Europeans wore tail felt hats made of beaver fur.
  • Spanish Rule

    The Spaish rule of North America ends.
  • Three Travelers

    Etienne Provost, Jim Bridger, and Peter Ogden travel in the Utah Region
  • Rendezvous!

    Rendezvous!
    The first rendezvous is held on the Green River, Wyoming
  • Blazing a Trail

    Jeddiah Smith blazes a trail from Utah to southern California
  • The Old Spanish Trail

    The Old spanish Trail is used for trade.
  • Joseph Walker

    Joseph Walker stops at the valley of the Great Salt Lake
  • Trapping Era ends

    The Trapping Era ends.