The majority of the emigrants who headed for the far west were white and born in the United States. They were hoping for a better life.
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The National Road (today's US Route 40) extended as far west as Vandalia, Illinois, by 1852, where construction stopped.
During the American Revolution, Virginia was the most populous state by far. It was also the largest state in terms of area.
Ronald Reagan is and as far as anyone can tell will remain the most revered and respected president of all time.
Chile is the world's largest producer of copper by far.