The far Western frontier, 1830-1860

Description:

This history presents a pageant of westward exploration, military conquest, commercial penetration, exploitation and settlement. It also considers the various types of frontiersmen, fur trappers, missionaries, Mormons, forty-niners, etc., and their types of adjustment to the new environment.

subjects: Frontier and pioneer life,  Territorial expansion,  West (U.S.),  History,  Südstaaten,  Expansion territoriale,  Vie des pionniers,  New mexico, history

Places: United States,  West (U.S.)

Times: 1848-1860,  To 1848