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Daniel Boone
November 2, 1734 [O.S. October 22] – September 26, 1820) -
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Eli Whitney
American inventor best known for inventing the cotton gin. -
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Louisiana Purchase
the United States from acquiring New Orleans, so they agreed and signed the Louisiana Purchase Treaty on April 30, 1803. -
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Lewis and Clark Expedtion
The Corps of Discovery departs from Camp Dubois at 4 P.M., marking the beginning of the voyage to the Pacific coast. -
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Oregon Trail
Oregon Trail was laid down by traders and fur trappers. It could only be traveled by horseback or on foot. By the year 1836, the first of the migrant train of wagons was put together. It started in Independence, -
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War of 1812
conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights. I -
Daniel Boone
American pioneer, explorer, woodsman, and frontiersman, whose frontier exploits made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States. -
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Indian Removal/Trail of Tears
Native American nations from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States to an area west of the Mississippi River that had been designated as Native Territory. -
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Indian Removal/Trail of Tears
Native American nations from their ancestral homelands in the Southeastern United States to an area west of the Mississippi River that had been designated as Native Territory.