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The Last Frontier?The Last Frontier?Westward ExpansionWestward Expansion

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Natural SettingNatural Setting

A. TerrainB. ClimateC. Vegetation

First Successive FrontiersA. Fur traders’ FrontierB. Army FollowsC. Role of Native Americans (“Indians”)

Mining FrontierA. LocationsB. Early ConditionsC. Importance

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The End of Indian Dominance in the WestThe End of Indian Dominance in the West

A. Campaigns after 1860

B. Elimination of Buffalo

C. Reservation Policy

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• Boarding house for "assimilating" young Native American girls

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Cattlemen’s FrontierCattlemen’s Frontier

A. Origins

B. Role of the Rail Road

C. Development of Ranching

D. Political Manipulation

E. Development of Cattlemen’s Association

F. Boom and Bust

G. Factors for more settling

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Farmer’s FrontierFarmer’s FrontierA. Problems

B. Result

C. New States Law

Significance of the Last Frontier

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Goddess of ProgressGoddess of Progress


“American Progress” by John Gast (1872). WESTWARD EXPANSION The Last American Frontier.

“American Progress” by John Gast (1872). WESTWARD EXPANSION The Last American Frontier.

Chapter 15 Forging the National Economy. The Westward Movement ► “Europe stretches to the Alleghenies; America lies beyond.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson ► Frontier.

Chapter 15 Forging the National Economy. The Westward Movement ► “Europe stretches to the Alleghenies; America lies beyond.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson ► Frontier.

Westward Expansion!

Westward Expansion!

Westward Movement!

Westward Movement!

Gilded Age America America’s Growing Pains. Westward Expansion Frontier definition: less than 2 people per square mile west of line drawn from northern.

Gilded Age America America’s Growing Pains. Westward Expansion Frontier definition: less than 2 people per square mile west of line drawn from northern.

WESTWARD EXPANSION: 1820-1890russgifford.net/Presentations/Classes/WestwardExpansion_Pt2.pdf · Unlike the early Westward Expansion, this event would upend the idea of the frontier

WESTWARD EXPANSION: 1820-1890russgifford.net/Presentations/Classes/WestwardExpansion_Pt2.pdf · Unlike the early Westward Expansion, this event would upend the idea of the frontier

Westward Expansion What does the term “frontier of exclusion” imply about United States expansion?

Westward Expansion What does the term “frontier of exclusion” imply about United States expansion?

The Westward Movement. The Frontier The frontier is an imaginary line dividing civilization from the wilderness The United States Census Bureau defined.

The Westward Movement. The Frontier The frontier is an imaginary line dividing civilization from the wilderness The United States Census Bureau defined.

Frontier Theory: A Multi-Modal Approach to Westward Expansion · john gast’s “american progress” (1872) in john gast's "american progress," (1872) a diaphanously and precarious

Frontier Theory: A Multi-Modal Approach to Westward Expansion · john gast’s “american progress” (1872) in john gast's "american progress," (1872) a diaphanously and precarious

Jeopardy Tharon Woodard. Civil War Westward Expansion Barbed Wire Fence Railroads Ranches Farms Frontier Wars Texas History Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400.

Jeopardy Tharon Woodard. Civil War Westward Expansion Barbed Wire Fence Railroads Ranches Farms Frontier Wars Texas History Jeopardy $100 $200 $300 $400.

MANIFEST DESTINY WESTWARD EXPANSION WESTWARD EXPANSION.

MANIFEST DESTINY WESTWARD EXPANSION WESTWARD EXPANSION.

Westward expansion

Westward expansion

Westward & Eleonora

Westward & Eleonora

2015 Westward

2015 Westward

1 APUSH. People began to move westward in large numbers Movement west was very hard Diseases Loneliness Particularly hard for women Frontier.

1 APUSH. People began to move westward in large numbers Movement west was very hard Diseases Loneliness Particularly hard for women Frontier.

Westward Expansion. 2 Table of Contents Manifest Destiny The Gold Rush The Myth of the West Frontier Life Native Americans.

Westward Expansion. 2 Table of Contents Manifest Destiny The Gold Rush The Myth of the West Frontier Life Native Americans.

1. 2 RULE #1 Capitalize the first word of a sentence Pioneers pushed the American frontier westward. Capitalizing sentences, quotations, and letter parts.

1. 2 RULE #1 Capitalize the first word of a sentence Pioneers pushed the American frontier westward. Capitalizing sentences, quotations, and letter parts.

Big Picture: Between 1830 and 1860 Americans by the thousands migrated westward into the frontier wilderness. In 1846, souring relations led to war between.

Big Picture: Between 1830 and 1860 Americans by the thousands migrated westward into the frontier wilderness. In 1846, souring relations led to war between.

Looking Westward

Looking Westward

THE GREAT WEST AND THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION. Introduction When the Civil War crashed to a close, the frontier line was still going westward. Between.

THE GREAT WEST AND THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION. Introduction When the Civil War crashed to a close, the frontier line was still going westward. Between.