Gowest

Road to The West Expansion

  • 1818 agreement

    Britain & U.S. agree to jointly occupy oregon country, while kicking other country's claims out
  • Oregon Country Occupation

    Britain and America agree to occupy Oregon Country at the same time and peacefully.
  • Stephan Austin Land Grant

    Spain gave Moses Austin a land grant in texas, died and son (stephan) took over
  • Whitmans

    Missionary family attempting to convert Native Americans to christianity, killed in a mob
  • Texas Independence

    Texas declares indépendance form Mexico
  • Battle of San Jacinto

    Santa is captured by U.S. force and forced to sign a treaty recognizing Texas Independence
  • Oregon trail

    Trail families and people used to get to Oregon, long and strenuous
  • California Declares Independence

    California declares independance from Mexico
  • Congress Declares war

    Congress declares war agains Mexico after they killed American soldiers on American soil
  • Gadsden Purchase

    A purchase of a small strip of all to finish a railway