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The Oregon Trail didn't follow a single set path. ...

A pair of Protestant missionaries made one of the trail's first wagon crossings. ...

The iconic Conestoga wagon was rarely used on the Oregon Trail. ...

The trail was littered with discarded supplies.

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8,000-mile journey from Missouri to the Pacific Ocean and back between 1804-1806, Lewis and Clark discovered 122 animal species, including iconic American animals like the grizzly bear, coyote, prairie dog and bighorn sheep

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Erie Canal

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Sacagawea is best known for her association with the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804–06). A Shoshone woman, she accompanied the expedition as an interpreter and traveled with them for thousands of miles from St Louis, Missouri, to the Pacific Northwest.

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John Sullivan (February 17, 1740 – January 23, 1795) was a Founding Father of the United States and an American General in the Revolutionary War winning several key battles most notably the Delaware crossing.

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Trains

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Louisiana Purchase

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Lewis and Clark expedition

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Texas statehood

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California Gold Rush

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California statehood

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Pony Express

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Johnny Appleseed, by name of John Chapman, (born September 26, 1774, Leominster, Massachusetts—died March 18?, 1845, near Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S.), American missionary nurseryman of the North American frontier who helped prepare the way for 19th-century pioneers by supplying apple-tree nursery stock throughout the ...

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Tecumseh was a Shawnee warrior chief who organized a Native American confederacy in an effort to create an autonomous Indian state and stop white settlement in the Northwest Territory (modern-day Great Lakes region)