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Vasqueros
Many English-speaking settlers migrated to the West and adopted aspects of the vaquero culture, including their clothing style and cattle-driving methods. History. com -
Westward Expansion
President Thomas Jefferson purchased the territory of Louisiana from the French government for $15 million. History.com -
U.S motivations Part 1
By the early 1820s, many Latin American countries had won their independence from Spain or Portugal, with the U.S. government recognizing the new republics of Argentina, Chile, Peru, Colombia and Mexico History.com -
U.S motivations behind Monroe Doctrine
Russia had also inspired concerns of imperialism, with Czar Alexander I claiming sovereignty over territory in the Pacific Northwest and banning foreign ships from approaching that coast in 1821. History.com -
Monroes message to Congress
Monroe expressed the basic tenets of what would later become known as the Monroe Doctrine history.com -
Monroe Doctrine U.S foreign policy
the United States did not invoke the Monroe Doctrine to oppose British occupation of the Falkland Islands; it also declined to act when Britain and France imposed a naval blockade against Argentina. history .com -
Sutters Mill
James Wilson Marshall found gold flakes in the American river. He is a carpenter working on waterpower saw mill. -
49ers Come to California
In 1849 men from around the country gave up everything to search for gold. -
Californias Population
California populated so much since 1848-1849. People have been coming all over the world and California has been populating fast. -
Californias mines after the Gold Rush
After the Gold rush about 1850's the Gold on the surface when they were panning official vanished. But the 49ers still mined and tryed to find more gold.