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Part of a longer time line describing the history of the American West, this section covers the period 1829 to 1859 with hyperlinks to stories and people of this time period.
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49er, american west, westward expanse 1860 1900, women's roles, otis, america's library, american expansion, amistad mutiny survivors freed, arkansas became a state, battle of buena vista, brigham young, cannon ball dodge, commodore george dewey, cyrus eidlitz, daniel h. burnham, elijah parish lovejoy, elizabeth blackwell, fannie farmer, first uniform election day, gadsden purchase, general antonio lopez de santa anna, gold discovered in california, gold rush, harriet powers, henry cabot lodge, ice dam at niagara's source, independence for liberia, james k. polk, jenny lind, john burroughs, john c. fremont, joseph jefferson, julia archibald, loc, largest slave auction, library of congress, michigan becomes a state, minnesota became the 32nd state, oregon territory, panic of 1857, pioneer life in sacramento, recaptured the alamo, robert e. peary, samuel l. clemens, schooner america, seneca falls convention, settlement of the great plains, swedish nightingale, thomas moran, thomas woodrow wilson, treaty of guadalupe hidalgo, william howard taft, pioneer, a nation expanding west (1790-1860)
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