Atlas of Westward Expansion
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Traces the history of US territorial expansion, from the 1750 founding of Fort Cumberland to the early 20th century, when the last western territories were organized into states. Documents explorations, conquests, treaties, tribal wars, trade routes, and land rushes. It also covers the French and Indian War, the Lewis and Clark expedition, and the Mormon exodus to the West. Includes numerous maps and black-and-white photos.



