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Bewildered But Not Lost A Trip into Early Exploration of the American West
Western Expansion - Units, Many (Core Knowledge)
Americans Move West unit
Western Expansion (many lesson plans)
Blazing the Western Trails with 6 handouts
The West (pbs)
Western Expansion Lesson Plan (extensive)
Struggle for Women's Rights in the 1800's (3 day mini-unit)
Mountain Men and the Fur Trade
Colonial Life - At Home on the French Frontier (1700-1800)
Free Powerpoints about Western Expansion
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Moving the Mail West
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