Westward Expansion: A History of the American FrontierMacmillan, 1949 - 873 pages |
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... Settlement of Indiana . A helpful history of the state is ' Logan Esarey , A History of Indiana from Its Exploration to 1850 ( Indianapolis , 1915 ) . This should be supplemented with two articles explain- ing the lag in settlement ...
... Settlement of Indiana . A helpful history of the state is ' Logan Esarey , A History of Indiana from Its Exploration to 1850 ( Indianapolis , 1915 ) . This should be supplemented with two articles explain- ing the lag in settlement ...
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... settlement of , 688 ; opening of to farmers , 689-95 ; land system in , 695-702 ; causes for settlement of , 703-8 ; pioneer techniques in , 708-11 ; settlement of , 711-21 . Great Salt Lake , discovered , 457 ; Mormons at , 539-40 ...
... settlement of , 688 ; opening of to farmers , 689-95 ; land system in , 695-702 ; causes for settlement of , 703-8 ; pioneer techniques in , 708-11 ; settlement of , 711-21 . Great Salt Lake , discovered , 457 ; Mormons at , 539-40 ...
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... settlement of western , 251-8 ; settlement of northern , 258-61 ; in War of 1812 , 281 , 286-7 ; efforts to tap western trade , 334-5 ; rail- road building in , 389-90 ; Mormons in , 532-4 ; migration from to Kansas , 599 ; seeks ...
... settlement of western , 251-8 ; settlement of northern , 258-61 ; in War of 1812 , 281 , 286-7 ; efforts to tap western trade , 334-5 ; rail- road building in , 389-90 ; Mormons in , 532-4 ; migration from to Kansas , 599 ; seeks ...
Contents
SECTION I | 13 |
Europes First Frontier 14921615 | 15 |
The Spanish in Eastern North America 15131590 | 19 |
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