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Many european people emigrated to settle in the american colony based in the east coast beginning in the early 1600's -
Refusing to be governed anymore by the Great-Britain, The 13 original colony allied itselfs during what is called nowadays the "war for independence" -
The treaty of Paris were signed by the Great-Britain in Paris in september 1783. It officially ended up the war And recognize the U.S. as a independent country. -
The U.S.'s territory only streched up ont the east of the Mississipi River, The wesward expansion were the conquest of the rest of the ameriacn place, the West conquest
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Under Thomas jefferson Presidency, the United States realised first and major land purchase for 15 $ million. It doubled the size of the U.S. country -
For 1804 to 1806,T.Jefferson commisionned Lewis and Clark to explore and map the new american territory. -
IN 1830,The President Andrew Jackson signed the Indian Removal Act. This act was about the exchange of thee natives places located in the east of the missisipi river to land located in the west. The Natvive american were forced to give up their land and transport to an area in the west .About 4000 native american did not survive to this travel. -
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The Oregon trail was a 2,200-mile historic wagon route and emigrant trail stretching between Missouri and Oregon or California which was used by about 400,000 settlers.
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The donner party was a group of american people who migrated from the Midwest by wagon. They got stranded en route to California in late 1846.Lost in the sierra nevada mountain and some of them has resorted to cannibalism to survive. -
The California gold rush from 1848 to 1855 were the settlement of over 300,000 people in the sierra nevada mountain to pan for gold:those peaple were know as the "49ers" -
The homestead act is a document signed by Abraham Lincoln in 1862. It granted voluntary pioneers 160 acres of land for free if they lived on it for 5 years. -
Abraham Lincoln also sign the Railroad Actin 1863 which was a project which consisted in the connection of the East and the West by train. -
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"Stagecoach" was a Jonh Ford's film populr in the 1940's and was the perfect representation of all the archetypes and the stereotypes tha the americans can have agaisnt native Americans