Western Expansion Timeline

  • The Louisiana Purchase

    The Louisiana Purchase was coducted by Thomas Jefferson for 15 million dollars. He bought this land from France.
  • Lewis and Clark reached Pacific Ocean

    Lewis and Clarked reached the Pacific Ocean while they were mapping out the Louisiana Purchase.
  • The Oregon Trail

    People started to travel west on this trail.
  • Gold was discovered

    Gold was discovered at Shutter's Mill.

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