Western Expiation Timeline By FluffyMoneyz Period: Nov 4, 1800 to Nov 5, 1817 Indian Removal/Trail of Tears http://www.cherokee.org/AboutTheNation/History/TrailofTears/ABriefHistoryoftheTrailofTears.aspx Period: Apr 30, 1803 to Apr 30, 1812 Louisiana Purchase "Exactly nine years after the Louisiana Purchase agreement was made, the first of 13 states to be carved from the territory–Louisiana–was admitted into the Union as the 18th U.S." https://www.monticello.org/site/jefferson/louisiana-purchase Period: May 21, 1804 to Jul 31, 1804 Lewis and Clark Expedition http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/journey_leg_1.html Period: Aug 4, 1811 to Nov 4, 1840 Oregon Trail http://www.historynet.com/oregon-trail Period: Jun 18, 1812 to Feb 17, 1815 War of 1812 https://www.britannica.com/event/War-of-1812 Sep 26, 1820 Daniel Boone http://www.history.com/topics/daniel-boone Jan 8, 1825 Eli Whitney http://www.biography.com/people/eli-whitney-9530201 Period: Oct 2, 1835 to Apr 21, 1836 Texas Revolution https://tshaonline.org/revolution/ Period: Jul 4, 1845 to Aug 5, 1845 Manifest Destiny http://www.history.com/topics/manifest-destiny Period: Apr 14, 1846 to Dec 16, 1846 The Donner Party http://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-should-know-about-the-donner-party Period: Apr 25, 1846 to Feb 2, 1848 The Mexican War http://www.history.com/topics/mexican-american-war Nov 29, 1847 Marcus Whitman https://www.nps.gov/whmi/learn/historyculture/marcus-biography.htm Nov 29, 1847 Narcissa Whitman https://www.nps.gov/whmi/learn/historyculture/narcissa-biography.htm Period: Jan 24, 1848 to Dec 5, 1849 The California Gold Rush http://www.history.com/topics/gold-rush-of-1849 Period: Jun 25, 1876 to Jun 26, 1876 The Battle of Little Bighorn (Custer’s Last Stand) http://www.americaslibrary.gov/jb/recon/jb_recon_custer_1.html Jul 13, 1890 John Fremont https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-C-Fremont Period: Dec 29, 1890 to Dec 29, 1890 The Massacre at Wounded Knee http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/knee.htm