Western Timeline

By Whitaker Preston

  • Marcus Whitman

  • The Louisiana Purchase

  • The War of 1812

  • John Fremont

  • Daniel Boone

    Daniel Boone was an American pioneer, explorer, and frontiersman whose frontiers made him one of the first folk heroes of the United States.

  • Eli Whitney

  • Trail of Tears

  • Manifest Destiny

  • The Donner Party

  • Period: to

    The California Gold Rush

  • Oregon Trail

    The Oregon trail was used by many settlers