WESTWARD EXPANSION RESOURCES

     created by Peggy Beck Haines & Julie Rion

SEE ALSO ONLINE RESOURCES FOR REFERENCE DATABASES. SELECT GALENET, AND SCROLL TO BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER AND HISTORY RESOURCE CENTER: US. SEARCH UNDER CHRONOLOGY FOR TIMELINE SEARCHES. SEE ALSO THE UNITED STATES IN THE 1800s RESOURCES.

  THE AMERICAN WEST

BUFFALO SOLDIERS

                AFRICAN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR HISTORY IN THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM
                AFRICAN AMERICAN FREEDOM FIGHTERS    
                AFRICAN AMERICAN SOLDIERS DURING THE CIVIL WAR (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS)
                AFRICANS IN AMERICA: THE CIVIL WAR
                THE CIVIL WAR
                THE FIGHT FOR EQUAL RIGHTS: BLACK SOLDIERS IN THE CIVIL WAR (LESSON)
                HISTORY OF THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS

CALIFORNIA TRAIL

                CALIFORNIA TRAIL (NATIONAL OREGON/CALIFORNIA TRAIL CENTER)
                CALIFORNIA TRAIL

DRAWING THE WESTWARD FRONTIER

FORT SCOTT NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE  (FRONTIER, WESTWARD EXPANSION,MEXICAN WAR, MANIFEST DESTINY, CIVIL WAR)

GADSEN PURCHASE  RESOURCES

                GADSDEN PURCHASE
                GADSDEN PURCHASE TREATY

LEWIS & CLARK RESOURCES

LOUISIANA PURCHASE  RESOURCES

                LOUISIANA PURCHASE
                LOUISIANA PURCHASE AND TERRITORY

MANIFEST DESTINY RESOURCES

MAPS

           THE AMERICAN WEST: MAPS (UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS)
           HARGRETT RARE MAP COLLECTION-UNION & EXPANSION (UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA)
           TERRITORIAL ACQUISITIONS
            US TERRITORIAL MAPS 1775-1920 (UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA)

MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR RESOURCES

NATIVE AMERICANS AND WESTWARD EXPANSION
        (SEE ALSO OTHER NATIVE AMERICAN LINKS AT NATIVE AMERICAN RESOURCES.)

                CHEROKEE NATION AND THE TRAIL OF TEARS RESOURCES
                GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT'S ADDRESS TO THE CHEROKEE NATION (MAY 10, 1838)
               GENERAL WINFIELD SCOTT'S ORDER TO U.S. TROOPS ASSIGNED TO THE CHEROKEE REMOVAL 
                (MAY 17,     1838)
                NATIVE AMERICANS AND THE OREGON TRAIL
                WOUNDED KNEE HOME PAGE
               THE WOUNDED KNEE MASSACRE

NEW PERSPECTIVES ON THE WEST

19TH CENTURY AMERICA LINKS

OREGON COUNTRY/TRAIL RESOURCES

                    OREGON COUNTRY
                    OREGON HISTORY PROJECT
                    THE OREGON TRAIL

PIONEERS AND WESTWARD EXPANSION

PONY EXPRESS (US POSTAL SYSTEM) 

                PONY EXPRESS (US POSTAL SYSTEM) 
   
             PONY EXPRESS HOME STATION
                PONY EXPRESS INFORMATION

SPANISH CESSION  RESOURCES

                ADAMS-ONIS TREATY OF 1819

TEXAS ANNEXATION RESOURCES

                NARRATIVE HISTORY OF TEXAS ANNEXATION
                 TEXAS ANNEXATION 

WESTWARD EXPANSION

  THE WESTWARD MIGRATION

WOMEN OF THE WEST

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