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Daniel Boone
American explorer and frontiersman Daniel Boone blazed a trail to the far west though the Cumberland Gap, thereby providing access to the frontier. -
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Western Expansion
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Eli whitcney and cotton gin
He patned a machine that speeded the process of removing seeds from the cotton fibers. -
The lousianna purchase
It was a land deal betweens france and the united states. -
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LEwis and clark
They are trying to reach st. louis -
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The War of 1812
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John Fremont
John Fremont led western explorers in the 1840's and 1850's. -
Indian removal
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Manifest desitny
the widely held belief in the United States that American settlers were destined to expand throughout the continent. -
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the oregon trail
The Oregon Trail is a 2,200-mile historic east-west large wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon
