The History of North America: The Louisiana Purchase and the westward movement, by C.M. Geersubscribers only, 1904 |
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... East that came in the fifties because of the discovery of gold in California , in the sixties to advance sectional principles , and in the seventies to win cheap lands , and it has no connection with the foreign migration that has ...
... East that came in the fifties because of the discovery of gold in California , in the sixties to advance sectional principles , and in the seventies to win cheap lands , and it has no connection with the foreign migration that has ...
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... work may add to the increasing interest in western history . Too often in school and col- lege the history of the United States is taught as if the nation was still situated east of the Alleghanies , and X THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
... work may add to the increasing interest in western history . Too often in school and col- lege the history of the United States is taught as if the nation was still situated east of the Alleghanies , and X THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
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nation was still situated east of the Alleghanies , and that such matters as the conquest of the Northwest and the Louisiana Purchase were of little importance . The devel- opment of American ideas of government and political life ...
nation was still situated east of the Alleghanies , and that such matters as the conquest of the Northwest and the Louisiana Purchase were of little importance . The devel- opment of American ideas of government and political life ...
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... east vast stretches of unused lands , enough apparently , to support all the emigrants and their children for many generations . The difficulties of the journey over the moun- tains or down the rivers were very great , and there were ...
... east vast stretches of unused lands , enough apparently , to support all the emigrants and their children for many generations . The difficulties of the journey over the moun- tains or down the rivers were very great , and there were ...
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... inland in the course of three years . In the Illinois country in 1750 there were some half dozen settlements on or near Mississippi River . Farther to the east , on the Wabash , there was another 6 THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
... inland in the course of three years . In the Illinois country in 1750 there were some half dozen settlements on or near Mississippi River . Farther to the east , on the Wabash , there was another 6 THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE.
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admission admitted American appointed Assembly became Boonesborough boundary Britain British ceded cession Chillicothe Clair Clark clause Colonel colony committee Congress Connecticut Constitution convention Cutler delegates district east eastern elected emigrants established expedition favor formed France Franklin French gave George Rogers Clark give governor granted houses Illinois Illinois country important independent Indiana Territory Indians inhabitants Jefferson journey Kentucky Lake land claims laws leader legislative legislature Little Miami River Louisiana Louisiana Purchase matter ment Michigan miles Mississippi Mississippi River Missouri mountains Napoleon nation navigation negotiations North Carolina northern Northwest Territory Ohio Company Ohio River Ordinance of 1787 Orleans party passed peace pioneers population possession purchase question Revolution sent settled settlements settlers Sevier slavery slaves southern Spain Spanish Tennessee thousand tion township trade treaty Union United valley village Vincennes Virginia vote Watauga western lands Wilkinson