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Discover the untamed lands of the Great American Desert, from the Great Plains to the Rockies and Western Plateau, left unsettled post-Civil War. By 1900, only Arizona, New Mexico, and Oklahoma remained unclaimed territories. Explore the three key groups - Miners, Cattlemen, and Cowboys alongside Farmers - responsible for the expansion of the frontier. Delve into the mining experiences of California that shaped a new era of settlement in the West.
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