Frontier America: The Story of the Westward MovementScribner, 1959 - 832 Seiten |
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... settlers drafted the " Cumber- land Compact " of government and repeated the plan followed at Boones- boro . A more liberal land policy permitted settlers to register claims for 400 acres upon the payment of a ten dollar fee . In 1779 ...
... settlers drafted the " Cumber- land Compact " of government and repeated the plan followed at Boones- boro . A more liberal land policy permitted settlers to register claims for 400 acres upon the payment of a ten dollar fee . In 1779 ...
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... settlers were in violation of the United States statutes , but these border men were both uninformed about the pro- visions of the federal laws and unimpressed . Besides , since 1820 Congress had showed a tendency to forgive settlers ...
... settlers were in violation of the United States statutes , but these border men were both uninformed about the pro- visions of the federal laws and unimpressed . Besides , since 1820 Congress had showed a tendency to forgive settlers ...
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... settlers had passed up this region in preference for better wooded and watered areas . By 1865 , however , settlers were approaching the plains . Although settlement on the high , arid and semihumid plains did not make any fundamental ...
... settlers had passed up this region in preference for better wooded and watered areas . By 1865 , however , settlers were approaching the plains . Although settlement on the high , arid and semihumid plains did not make any fundamental ...
Inhalt
CHAPTER PAGE I The American FrontierA Perspective | 2 |
The Allegheny Frontier | 26 |
The Frontier at War | 54 |
Urheberrecht | |
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administration army attack backwoods became Boonesboro border boundary British California Carolina cattle Cherokee City claims Clark Colonel colonial Company Congress constitution Creek Cumberland Daniel Boone early east eastern economic established expansion famous farm flatboats forces Frémont French frontiersmen fur trade George George Croghan gold Governor Henry herds horses Hudson's Bay Company Illinois immigrants important Indian issue James James Wilkinson John Kansas Kaskaskia Kentucky Lake land Louisiana major ment Mexican Mexico miles military Mississippi Mississippi River Missouri Mormon mountains moved movement North North Carolina Northwest officers Ohio Oregon organized Orleans Pacific party peace Pennsylvania pioneering plains political population problems railroad region River road route Santa Fe Santa Fe Trail settlement settlers social South southern Spanish supply Tennessee territory Texas tion town trade trail treaty troops United Valley Virginia vols wagons Washington West western westward William York