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Daniel Boone is one of the most widely known American frontiersmen. Boone’s fame stems from his exploits during the exploration and settlement of Kentucky.
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Eli Whitney created the first cotton gin
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Marcus and Narcissa were successful at teaching the Indians their curriculum and establishing a strong friendship.
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a land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired approximately 827,000 square miles of land.
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they was sent to find a water route to the Pacific and explore the uncharted West
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A war against the United States and Great Britain
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A leader in the successful fight to wrest California away from Mexico, the explorer and mapmaker
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the federal government drove the Creeks from their land for the last time 3,500 of the 15,000 Creeks who set out for Oklahoma did not survive the trip.
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Texas rebelled against the Mexican government
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doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
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The first section of the Oregon Trail ran through the relatively flat country of the Great Plains.
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A group of American pioneers led by George Donner and James F. Reed who set out for California in a wagon train.
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The war between U.S. and Mexico
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A lot of people head to California to find gold
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The Battle of the Little Bighorn, fought on June 25, 1876, near the Little Bighorn River in Montana Territory, pitted federal troops led by Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer (1839-76) against a band of Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne warriors.
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Concidered to be the last battle between white people and native americans
