Its was a Trade that started in the West Indies going trough place and place to trade goods such as Fur. They traded to get African Americans for the southern colonies in America. and it went through the Atlantic Ocean
American merchants complained that the British were keeping Americans out of the West Indies and other British markets that they could make money from.
The Homestead Act of 1862 encouraged Americans to move out west because it offered 160 acres of undeveloped land in the west to all American citizens FOR FREE.It was first comes first serve so people rushed over to get the free land before it was all gone.
British agents from Canada armed native Americans in the west.
When the First Tanscontinental railroad was built, all the smoke came to where the Native Americans lived. They called the train the 'Iron Horse".
The Fur Trade
Fur trappers of the Dutch West India Company intent on establishing trade with the Native Americans.
The Treaty of Greenville forced Native Americans to sell much of their land in Ohio.
To interfere with Spanish trade routes.
West africans upon there first arrival during the trans Atlantic slave trade because they thought they were some type of evil being!
Marcus and Narcissa Whitman
West Africa was also home to many enslaved Africans brought to the americans The trends sharan salve trade contributed to the power of Ghana,Mali,and Songhai
From Africa, Americans went and took them hostage, and traded them in Cuba for sugar. (Americans would capture them and trade with other Americans for cotton or sugar.)
Its was a Trade that started in the West Indies going trough place and place to trade goods such as Fur. They traded to get African Americans for the southern colonies in America. and it went through the Atlantic Ocean
Its was a Trade that started in the West Indies going trough place and place to trade goods such as Fur. They traded to get African Americans for the southern colonies in America. and it went through the Atlantic Ocean
The fur trade
The writings of false riches, abundant land, and a "new start" all drew people West. Also look of Frederick Jackson Turner's book on the Frontier, that might help!