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The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few ...
The Wild Wild West is an American Western, espionage, and science fiction television series that ran on the CBS television network for four seasons from September 17, 1965, to April 11, 1969.
Learn about the colorful era of American history from 1750 to 1890, when settlers, outlaws, and lawmen shaped the western frontier. Explore the gold rush, the cowboy frontier, and the conflicts with Native Americans and Mexico.
May 9, 2018 · A comprehensive overview of the Wild West period in U.S. history, covering the people, events, and culture of the frontier era. Find definitions, examples, and references for terms such as Apache, Billy the Kid, Custer's Last Stand, and more.
Sep 14, 2023 · The "13 Colonies," eager to go west of Appalachia despite the British crown’s forbiddance, decide the question in the American Revolution. As settlers and slavery push into native land,...
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Apr 25, 2017 · See how settlers lived and worked in the untamed land of the American frontier in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. These authentic photographs capture the dangers, challenges, and achievements of the real Wild West.