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\nSierra College Press: California Trails: Beckwourth Trail\n

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\nA brief history of the development of mountain man James Beckwourth's trail during the westward expansion. Beckwourth Trail begins near Reno, Nevada and heads through Marysville towards Lake Oroville. The path was effective for traveling...\n
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\nAmerican History: Outlines: Movement South and Westward\n

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\nFollowing Eli Whitney's invention in 1793 of the cotton gin -- a machine that separated raw cotton from seeds and other waste -- the cotton market boomed. Planters in the South bought land from small farmers who frequently moved farther...\n
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\nMission Us: Mission 3: A Cheyenne Odyssey\n

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\n[Free Registration/Login Required] Online game where players become Little Fox, a Northern Cheyenne boy whose life is changed by the encroachment of white settlers, railroads, and U.S. military expeditions. As buffalo diminish and the...\n
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\nKhan Academy: Ap Us History: 1865 1898: Chinese Immigrants and Mexican Americans\n

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\nDiscusses the conflict with Mexican American and Chinese groups as white settlers pushed westward in the nineteenth century. Explains what brought so many Chinese immigrants to America and the roadblocks and discrimination that they had...\n
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\nHarcourt: School Publishers: Join a Cattle Drive\n

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\nAt this site take a look at maps of cattle drives from the ranches and ranges of Texas to the market places in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and Wyoming.\n
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\nPbs the West: The Grandest Enterprise Under God\n

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\nThe critically acclaimed PBS series, \"The West,\" depicts the coming of the railroad throughout the west and the consequences of the settling of the west.\n
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\nPbs: New Perspectives on the West\n

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\nThis in-depth resource presents a history of the American West from pre-Columbian times until World War I with profiles, documents, and images. It encourages visitors to link these into patterns of historical meaning for themselves....\n
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\nKingwood Library: American Cultural History: 1880 1889\n

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\nThe 1880's in America were chock full of new architecture, technologies, businesses, modern conveniences such as gas and electric, operas, fashions, and much more as featured in this resource.\n
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\nSiteseen: American Historama: Elias Howe Sewing Machine\n

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\nDetailed facts and fun information on Elias Howe who invented the world's first practical sewing machine in 1846.\n
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\nEducational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Trade and Migration, 1840 1850\n

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\nA map of the United States showing the principal trade and westward migration routes between 1840 and 1850. The map shows state and territory boundaries at the time, major cities, ports, outposts, forts, and settlements, rivers, mountain...\n
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\nEtc: Principal Routes of Trade and Migration, 1840 1850\n

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\nA map of the United States between 1840 and 1850 showing the states and territories, and the principal routes of transportation and westward migration during the period. The map shows frontier forts, outposts, and settlements, the...\n
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