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Catlin Born
George Catlin is born -
Bierstadt Born
Albert Bierstadt is born -
Buffalo Dance
George Catlin creates his Buffalo Dance -
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Gold Rush
200,000 people go west to California -
Railroad Construction
Federal land grants to railroads began in 1850. The booming railroads lead to widespread destruction of buffalo. -
Forest Brush Born
George de Forest Brush is born -
Indian Encampment
Albert Bierstadt creates his Indian Encampment with oil on canvas -
Catlin Dies
George Catlin dies -
Battle of Little Big Horn
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Indian and the Lily
George de Forest Brush creates the Indian and the Lily with oil on canvas -
Bierdstadt Dies
Albert Bierdstadt dies -
Forest Brush Dies
George de Forest Brush dies
