'Mormon migration' presentation slideshows

Manifest Destiny

Manifest Destiny. Chapter 9. Americans Head West. In 1800 less than 400,000 settlers lived west of the Appalachian Mountains. By the beginning of the Civil War, more Americans lived west of the Appalachians than lived along the Atlantic coast.

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Images of expansion

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Manifest Destiny

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Western Settlement and Economic Development

Western Settlement and Economic Development. Transcontinental Railroads. Railroad Land Grants and Time Zones. Western Mining. Boom Towns to Ghost Towns. Mormon Migration to Salt Lake, Utah. The murder of Joseph Smith led t o the Mormon migration to Utah in the 1840s.

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The Western Pioneers

The Western Pioneers. Section 1. Americans Head West. In 1800 only 387,000 white settlers lived west of Appalachian Mountains By 1820 that number was close to 2.4 million and the numbers continued to rise Some moved for religious reasons, while others just wanted a chance to own land

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