Development of the American West

GPTKB entity

Statements (95)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Westward_Expansion
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkb:Texas_Revolution
gptkbp:effect environmental change
economic growth
expansion of U.S. territory
displacement of Native Americans
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Development of the American West
gptkbp:involvedGroup gptkb:Native_Americans
miners
ranchers
settlers
cowboys
railroad workers
gptkbp:keyEvent gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkb:Homestead_Act
gptkb:Transcontinental_Railroad
gptkb:Louisiana_Purchase
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkb:Annie_Oakley
gptkb:Billy_the_Kid
gptkb:Brigham_Young
gptkb:Charles_Crocker
gptkb:Geronimo
gptkb:J.P._Morgan
gptkb:James_K._Polk
gptkb:John_Bidwell
gptkb:John_D._Rockefeller
gptkb:John_Muir
gptkb:Leland_Stanford
gptkb:Lewis_and_Clark
gptkb:Mark_Twain
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
gptkb:James_J._Hill
gptkb:Charles_Marion_Russell
gptkb:Forty-Niners
gptkb:Red_Cloud
gptkb:Buffalo_Bill_Cody
gptkb:Grenville_Dodge
gptkb:James_Marshall
gptkb:Jay_Gould
gptkb:Stephen_F._Austin
gptkb:Frederick_Jackson_Turner
gptkb:Henry_Wells
gptkb:John_Butterfield
gptkb:William_Fargo
gptkb:Black_Kettle
gptkb:Theodore_Judah
gptkb:Cornelius_Vanderbilt
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkb:John_Sutter
gptkb:John_Wesley_Powell
gptkb:Sacagawea
gptkb:Sam_Houston
gptkb:William_Clark
gptkb:Wyatt_Earp
gptkb:William_Tecumseh_Sherman
gptkb:Mark_Hopkins
gptkb:Pat_Garrett
gptkb:Chief_Joseph
gptkb:Crazy_Horse
gptkb:Sitting_Bull
gptkb:Doc_Holliday
gptkb:Jesse_James
gptkb:Zebulon_Pike
gptkb:Thomas_Durant
gptkb:Buffalo_Soldiers
gptkb:Calamity_Jane
gptkb:Collis_P._Huntington
gptkb:Kit_Carson
gptkb:Wild_Bill_Hickok
gptkb:Charles_Goodnight
gptkb:Chinese_railroad_workers
gptkb:Pony_Express_riders
Mormon pioneers
outlaws
lawmen
Oregon Trail emigrants
Buffalo hunters
Mountain men
Stagecoach drivers
gptkbp:period 19th century
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:Gold_Rush
gptkb:Manifest_Destiny
frontier
land rush
gptkbp:relatedLegislation gptkb:Homestead_Act_of_1862
gptkb:Dawes_Act
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Trans-Mississippi_Exposition_(1898)
gptkb:Trans-Mississippi_Exposition_1898
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6