American frontier

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/American_frontier

GPTKB entity

Statements (113)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Old_West gptkb:Wild_West
gptkbp:associatedWith	gptkb:Manifest_Destiny outlaws pioneers cowboys Native American displacement lawmen frontier towns gold rushes settlement of the West
gptkbp:declaredClosedBy	gptkb:U.S._Census_Bureau
gptkbp:endDate	1890
gptkbp:event	closing of the frontier
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	American frontier
gptkbp:influenced	American culture European folklore Western genre
gptkbp:location	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainEvent	westward expansion
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:California_Gold_Rush gptkb:Homestead_Act gptkb:Indian_Wars gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad Oregon Trail migration
gptkbp:notableFigure	gptkb:Annie_Oakley gptkb:Billy_the_Kid gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody gptkb:Wyatt_Earp gptkb:Jesse_James gptkb:Wild_Bill_Hickok
gptkbp:notablePlace	gptkb:Alaska gptkb:Appalachian_Mountains gptkb:Arkansas gptkb:Bismarck gptkb:Boise gptkb:California gptkb:Cheyenne gptkb:Denver gptkb:El_Paso gptkb:Florida gptkb:Fort_Worth gptkb:Illinois gptkb:Indiana gptkb:Kansas_City gptkb:Kentucky gptkb:Las_Vegas gptkb:Lincoln gptkb:Mississippi_River gptkb:Missouri gptkb:Missouri_River gptkb:Montana gptkb:Nevada gptkb:New_Mexico_Territory gptkb:North_Dakota gptkb:Ohio gptkb:Oklahoma gptkb:Omaha gptkb:Pacific_Northwest gptkb:Portland gptkb:Rocky_Mountains gptkb:Sacramento gptkb:Salt_Lake_City gptkb:San_Francisco gptkb:Seattle gptkb:Sierra_Nevada gptkb:South_Dakota gptkb:Springfield gptkb:St._Louis gptkb:Tennessee gptkb:Texas gptkb:Utah_Territory gptkb:Gadsden_Purchase gptkb:Oklahoma_Territory gptkb:Dodge_City gptkb:Minnesota_Territory gptkb:Santa_Fe_Trail gptkb:Texas_Panhandle gptkb:Wisconsin_Territory gptkb:Black_Hills gptkb:Deadwood gptkb:Great_Basin gptkb:Great_Lakes gptkb:Great_Plains gptkb:Helena gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase gptkb:Pierre gptkb:Santa_Fe gptkb:Topeka gptkb:Tucson gptkb:Chisholm_Trail gptkb:Little_Rock gptkb:Dakota_Territory gptkb:Montana_Territory gptkb:Washington_Territory gptkb:Fort_Laramie gptkb:Iowa_Territory gptkb:Kansas_Territory gptkb:Oregon_Country gptkb:Arizona_Territory gptkb:Colorado_Territory gptkb:Idaho_Territory gptkb:Indian_Territory gptkb:Mexican_Cession gptkb:Nebraska_Territory gptkb:Oregon_Territory gptkb:Wyoming_Territory Tombstone Appalachian frontier
gptkbp:period	17th century to early 20th century
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:sword
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4