Introduction -- A new country -- Native Americans -- Daniel Boone -- The Louisiana Purchase -- Lewis and Clark -- The War of 1812 -- The Seminole wars -- Trail of Tears -- The Texas revolution -- Manifest Destiny -- Wagon trails -- Settling the West -- The Mormon emigration -- The Gold Rush, 1849 -- The Oregon Trail -- The coming of the cowboys -- The age of the railroads -- Last stand at Little Bighorn -- A changed America.
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