Western expansion timeline

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    Daniel Boone

    he was a american pioneer, explore, and he was one of the first folklore people
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    Eli Whitney

    he was a american inventor, he had the cotton gin.
  • Louisiana Purchase

    it was the land between united states and France
  • Lewis and Clark Expedition

    They explored the top of United States.
  • War of 1812

    Its was a conflict that started on june 1812 and and ended on February 1815 it was united states vs. united knigdom.
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    John Fremont

    He was a military officer, a explorer, and became the first candidate in the anti-slavely republican party.
  • Texas Revolution

    The colonists in the Mexican province of Texas rebelled against the increasingly centralist Mexican government.
  • Manifest Destiny

    It was to expand their civilization.
  • The Mexican War

    It was a war against the Mexican and the United States.
  • The Donner Party

    It was a group of american pioneers that headed to California but their was things blocking there way that they had to get thought
  • Marcus and Narcissa Whitman

    They had a missionary in Oregon county. They started a mission to the Cayuse.
  • The California Gold Rush

    James W. Marshall found a gold nugget in the american river so everyone came to get more gold there to where it was a gold mine.
  • The Battle of Little Bighorn

    It was a battle which general George Custer and his forces was defeated by Sioux and Cheyenne.
  • The Massacre at Wounded Knee

    This was the last major battle of the Indian Wars. there was 300 deaths from men, women, and children.
  • Oregon Trail

    It is a 2,170 miles of wagon trails.
  • Indian Removal/Trail of Tears

    The cherokee was forced out to migrate to oklahoma, A lot of people die during this time.