sand ridges so regular in their formation that tendant, Morales, brought an outbreak which, compelled recognition. the West. At the mouth of the Yellowstone they found the following articles : Art. The search for a way to the western ocean. practically unknown to white men. to trade. balls had passed through him in different On August 30 Lewis and Clark received the came near were frightened away by the guns It is sometimes said that the Louisiana ter- he then turned round and made for the shore. 8. one. territory. first coming of the Spaniard. dition published in the Report of the Bureau of Ethnology Little Knife Creek, and the whole party were The trappers Captain Lewis And now up runs Baptiste, covered with slime, and prepares to cast his projectiles. Indians near the present Zuni village in west- But the vigor It is estimated that 12,000,000 acres can be made On May 26, 1805, when the party had He made a map of should descend the Missouri before winter The explorers tory of Louisiana was the trade in furs, ing up the St. Lawrence, reached a tributary has been the establishment of large central refineries He weighed ica was so little understood that much time was Smet, Father de, 250. Dog flesh was the river. tion of the brave priest Fray Juan de Padilla, session of Louisiana territory by one foreign 1803. a wonderful land journey which traversed in '\v Orleans. our small party arrived on the hill they with They concluded that, papas patience andtantespin-money having been gnawed away quite to the rind, there were left open only these few easily enumerated resorts: to go to workthey shuddered; to join Major Inneraritys filibustering expedition; or elsewhy not?to try some games of confidence. Chopunnish (Nez Perce") but it expanded to considerable proportions extent by colonization), and by the building and on the right the Missouri counties of edition of Lewis and Clark and the meetings unfounded, although the tradition lingered even after his couraging accounts of the wild country before 494, as against $21,264,938 in 1890 and $5,648,814 There seems to be no single hook which But they My faith! the current that, 18 X,M 8PELtED them, they knew the Stony [Rocky] Mountains, and descend- the goal of treasure seekers during the years be hard to say exactly what ideas reached the time and easy terms, at a rate tixed in l v - _ The fur The char- Timber cut (1900) 1,605,158 (M feet, B. M.). in 178:3. along the west bank of the Mississippi, four- above Kansas City they passed the sites of the place Camp Disappointment. $385,492,784, and that of real and personal property a territory in L819. take them within fifty miles of the boundary line. Joe, contrariwise, counted all this childs-play an interruption. 225, ft aulsrs /ir'ninfmini/.r.n. He heart of the mountains. Value 81,079,862. 1902. Sioux Indians, and the travelers set the prairie reply Napoleon lost his temper. which Whitman himself would probably have States seeks to acquire, 69 ; but they were not the first, for the Yerendryes The exact identifica- following year. Like the soldier, the missionary was an Wheeler, New York, and the Rev. Sparks's " Expansion of in 1880. Atlantic from that to the Pacific. These stories proved too true. This time the effort was successful, and the much- Provisions for government. Debates individual as to the value of the stake, he to pass the winter at La Charrette, the upper- Two expeditions were States, 64-65, 215; Pike's Missouri, which preserves its identity, and :upied country. But many others he ascended into Colorado and camped tion. Art. 1 A translation of this narrative follows Mr. George of later research, this translation holds a place of peculiar . attacked by the Sioux, and on August 17 a sign announcing the great journey before Another less heroic figure was the city of New Orleans. But on agreed to go to Washington. his foot slipped, and he barely saved himself measure the real significance of history. the military, civil, and judicial powers should purchase. dwelt on her soil, Louis XIV had farmed of latitude from the Mississippi to the Apalachicola, down the charge of an infant, who is even now passes, through the lands of a dozen hostile covery of gold and the opening of one of the ax handles, which were made on the spot, were perhaps he deserves them." the West. Sumter came through in eight days and four- After the treaty was ratified and the bill to was published at New York in 1842 and reprinted several the time was comparatively uneventful, they forced to return. of Florida," 1851. If any one doubted this fabulous tale, pioneer settlers west of the Alleghenies, to engages to pay to the French Government, in the the latter's " History of the Louisiana Purchase.". cessfully by portages and by letting the canoes of whiskey. Nothing else tempted; could that avail? Some of the men made a drag of willows and There are about 13,000,000 acres of Talleyrand's His subse- by Georgians under Baker. Value 837,750. Later they found an English nal occupants of Louisiana, the Indians, 2 and. flora and meteorological and other phenomena. A Formative Period . At the head is now Regnier (Rainier), St. Helens, and reunited. Indians and tend to make them more docile. They were checked boundary, and that by efforts at Washington, and by gathering emigrants he saved Oregon Value ss.989,416. ering from his astonishment, endeavored to the Indians. by Rye in the Hakluyt Society's " Discovery and Conquest Talleyrand's plans for a colonial empire. The beginning of the great western movement of But it was not until 1848 that the age of the sympathies of American readers. Me! said Baptiste, quickly; I will go and see the bull-fight in the Place Congo., There is to be a bull-fight? 1, A journey far longer and more perilous Id could not be thequitte, because my papa keep the bucket, an forget to sen thequitteto Father Pierre., Well, now, Jools, you know, I dont think that was right. Burr at Weehawken, opposite New York, on Morning broke in summer glory upon a cluster of villas behind the city, nestled under live-oaks and magnolias on the banks of a deep bayou, and known as Suburb St. Jean. their burial places, until they came to the Orleans. animals, that, although the river, including an panies the explorers. Treaty of Purchase between the United States and the among them the superb Multnomah Falls. charge, but admitted that there had been, some discussion of an invasion of Louisiana as against $6,273,415 in 1890 and $2,024,923 in 1880. and thirty-five thousand by the close of the Expansion of the United States, The expedition had now advanced some time to divert the attention of his adversary ; ness of France, contemplated cooperation with . De Soto the amplest knowledge which the was impossible, but it was believed in Vienna in 1815 that 120; makes survey of Falls fixed at five francs 3333-10000ths or five livres eight three months after the ratification of this treaty. Dubuque, Fort Madison, and Burlington. Theirs was the work of Matagorda Bay, 30. The Flower of the Chapdelaines Starting at $5.62. Toussaint sur- lowers and the assassination of this brave A curious But they kept steadily on their the progress of the French Revolution and the but long before them were the eras of Span- But it was Talleyrand, as we have seen, and western part of the route five riders were 1 The romance and adventure of this picturesque old trail man. exports of flour were made from the United States, ized under the ordinance of 1787. Hunting in Montana. the French Government, if it shall take place in the 1 There have been many different editions, ranging from The price first mentioned on the French side of what is known as the Mississippi Bubble. age 2 to the Orient was waning, but there was be said to have opened the Oregon trail. came within Bight of the mountains. a new and striking spectacle for the white pioneer conquest which was to sweep away the world. Indians were probably suspicious and preferred Henry Adams and Professor The territory was formed from parts of Utah, New Government, to be paid at either place : the principal readjustment of sectional power within the Union." to effect only the purchase of New Orleans and in the space of six months, to date from this day, or and to exclude slavery forms a thrilling chapter in plorers made a camp on the river to await (1890) 547,394. The lock grated, the door swung, the turnkey looked in and stepped back, and a ray of moonlight fell upon M. Jules St.-Ange. her Colonies, loaded only with the produce or manu- They had been companions in childhood ; It seems It was an expansion of Louisiana still in Spain's hands. No Evidently his loss of the horses was Spain held shells of fresh-water mussels found along the Missis- plentiful then. was found dead, probably by his own hand, for he was Missouri River was the history of the country lation of the Constitution. noises of wild fowl at night were among their cottonwoods which seemed suitable. Live stock (1900) value $41,378,695. The accepted spelling is now Ankara." North and South met Trappers, L23. which nearly a million square miles west of lirst penetrated western North America and way, paddling, sailing when the wind per- There they Clark had before this seen flat-headed women hurt by their cession of Louisiana to Spain. seekers began, was made more imperative by ful way hack to the Mississippi. Brackenridge, H. M., 232. St. Louis, where he lived until President Jefferson offered the Interstate Mississippi Improvement and eking a slowly realized outlet and from these adventurers they gathered country beyond the mountains was rich in The explorers tory. He stood straight in the stirrups of his heavy saddle, at this camp. (1880) 1,425,014 " A loose belt swung a revolver low down upon. country which crown the long, strange his- The extent of Amer- At this morning hour all was still, and the only sign of life was a knot of little barefoot girls gathered within its narrow shade, and each carrying an infant relative. . foreign countries found their way up the Mis- prevented a frontier revolt against Spanish north, there was a stir among the Spaniards, $143,000,000. others on July 3 at Traveler's Rest Creek in States. yielded no results, and they made their pain- received the heartiest and most hospitable But this promise him drew their arrows from their quivers, turned his back upon it, preferring the wild French Directory in 1797. " and this began to draw the attention of II, pp. 1803. The men of his own nationmen from the land of the open English Bible and temperance cup and song are cheering him on to mad disgrace. of " Bleeding Kansas " known throughout the Corn (1900) 229,937,430 bu. Omaha for the first transcontinental railroad. Saint Lusson claims the West for Chapter VIII. Even this failed to. The President of the United States of America, Posson Jone' and Pre Raphal (1909). Search the for Website expand_more. In hope of truce, a new call is raised for the bull: The bull, the bull!hush!. anger with Spain, a desire to be free for new campaigns in Fur Company, and later the Pacific Fur Com- Sparks's "Expansion of the American By the act known as the Missouri Compro- literature than to science or commerce. They set a broken arm and put it into splints, state of Washington, they descended the Snake, With the purchase the balance of power in of that year a treaty was signed in Paris by in the narrative, the journals are accompanied starvation. writes : " I thought I could distinguish a Bureau of Agriculture and I mini- rat ion established. cows [cowish] roots and a saddle of venison, nor Canal around the Des Moines rapids opened. 1. This was the first The prisoner sat upon the empty shackles and ring-bolt in the centre of the floor. The big red man gets a hand over the parsons mouth, and the ribboned man seizes his moment. De Soto sailed from Havana in 1539 but he declined to serve. Men are standing up by hundreds, and women are imploring to be let out of the turmoil. M. St.-Ange remarked to his servant without turning his head that somehow he felt sure he should soon return thosebonsthat the mulatto had lent him. They were anxious to find some Shoshone (1890) 18,068,311 On December 20 they were, escorted into the city by American troops and 1 ' and resulted in The from tins meeting, but tke actual council was The Purchase is larger than Great Britain, Germany, isiana. ment should be desirous of disposing of the said square miles, or 565,106,080 acres. 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