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The Enduring Vision,
Fifth Edition
Paul S. Boyer, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Clifford E. Clark, Jr., Carleton College
et al.
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Chapter 17:
The Transformation of theTrans-Mississippi West, 1860-1900
- On the outline map of the Great Plains and the Far West, identify each state and indicate the decade
in which it entered the Union.
- Each of the following places was significant in the history of the frontier
West. Locate each and explain its importance.
100th meridian Sierra Nevada Rocky Mountains Virginia City, Nevada Denver, Colorado Missouri River and Great Sioux Reserve Indian Territory (Oklahoma) Black Hills, South Dakota Little Big Horn, Montana Wounded Knee, South Dakota Abilene, Kansas Chisholm Trail Promontory Point (near Ogden, Utah) Colorado River Yellowstone National Park Yosemite National Park
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