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Chapter 1: Westward Expansion
Westward Expansion: Cause & Effect (p. 9)
Lesson 1: The Northwest Ordinance
Liberty! Northwest Ordinance
Exhibit: The Louisiana Purchase
PBS Online - Lewis & Clark
Discovering Lewis & Clark
All About the Gold Rush
Gold Rush Sesquicentennial
The Homestead Act of 1862
The Homestead Act
Leaving Home (p. 11)
Northwest Missionaries
Fur Traders and Mountain Men
Discoverers of the Oregon Trail
The Mormon Pioneer Trail
Blacks in Western America
Gold Rush Sesquicentennial
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Which Way Do We Go? (p. 13)
Links to Trails West
American
Trails -- Frontier Trails
What
Are Some of the Trails They Used?
The
Bozeman Trail
Oregon-California
Trails Association
The
Oregon Trail
The
Mormon Pioneer Trail
The
Santa Fe Trail
"Ernestine
Franke Huning" Santa Fe Trail Diary Excerpts
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Meet the Plains Indians (p. 15)
Plains Indian Culture
Homeland - The Lakota Ways
Timeline of Events Relevant to the Northern Plains Tribes
The Plains Indians
Links to Plains Indians
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Buffalo Hide Picture (p. 17)
Tracking the Buffalo: Stories from a Buffalo Hide Painting
Nature: American Buffalo: Spirit of a Nation
PBS - The Buffalo War
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Chapter 2: The Journey West
Home on the Trail (p. 19)
Prairie Schooner
The Overland Wagon
Conestoga Wagon
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What Should You Bring? (p. 21)
What Did the Pioneers Take With Them?
West to Home: The Oregon Trail Pioneers
Provisions for the Trail
What
Supplies Do We Need?
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Oregon Trail Journal (p. 23)
Oregon Trail Archive
The Donner Party
Diaries, Memoirs, Letters and Reports Along the Trails West
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Oregon or Bust! (p. 25)
Historic Sites on the Oregon Trail
OCTA
Virtual Tour
Oregon Trail Mileposts
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Wilderness Guide (p. 27)
Fish and Wildlife on the Oregon Trail: Then and Now
Plants and Animals Along the Oregon Trail
Along
the Oregon Trail
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Oregon Trail Board Game (p. 29)
Hardships on the Oregon Trail
Dangers on the Trail
Pioneer Life - Hardships
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Star of the New Frontier (p. 31)
PBS - The West: People Index
Western Pioneers, Frontiermen, Mountainmen, and Fur Traders
Women of the West
People of Color on America's Western Frontier
Pioneer Life: Real Pioneers
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Chapter 3: Pioneer Living
Dear Grandma (p. 33)
The Pioneers: Shelter
Websteader: Sod Houses
PBS: Frontier House - Frontier Life
Pioneer Life: Log Cabin
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Town Planner (p. 35)
Pioneer
Town in Cedaredge, Colorado
The Common and Center Village
A Map of the Farms
A
Pioneer Town
Pioneer Life: Town
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Farm Tools for Sale (p. 37)
Pioneer
Tools and Things They Took
Pioneer
Tools
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Cooking Pioneer-Style (p. 39)
Pioneer Recipes
Cooking
Frontier Style
PBS: Frontier House - Frontier Life
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Schoolhouse
Scavenger Hunt (p. 41)
Oberlin's
Little Red Schoolhouse
Grandparents' Attic: One Room School
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Invent a Toy (p. 43)
Pioneer
Games, Toys, and Songs
Pioneer
Crafts & Games
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Medical Cures: Then and Now (p. 45)
Pioneer Medicines
Pioneer Medicine, The Hughes Apothecary
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Story Block Quilt (p. 47)
Stitch a Quilt
Quilts -- Masterpieces of the Heart
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