Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 1 CHAPTER 17 THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI WEST, 1860–1900.

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Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 1 CHAPTER 17 THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE TRANS-MISSISSIPPI WEST, 1860–1900

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 2 Native Americans and the Trans-Mississippi West The Plains Indians The Assault on Nomadic Indian Life Custer’s Last Stand, 1876 “Saving” the Indians The Ghost Dance and the End of India Resistance on the Great Plains, 1890

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 3 Major Indian Battles in the West

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 4 Western Indian Reservations, 1890

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 5 Settling the West The First Transcontinental Railroad Settlers and the Railroad Homesteading on the Great Plains New Farms, New Markets Building a Society and Achieving Statehood The Spread of Mormonism

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 6 Transcontinental Railroads and Federal Land Grants, 1850–1900

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 7 The Settlement of the Trans-Mississippi West, 1860–1890

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 8 Exploiting the Western Landscape The Mining Frontier Cowboys and the Cattle Frontier Cattle Towns and Prostitutes Bonanza Farms The Oklahoma Land Rush, 1889

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 9 The Mining and Cattle Frontiers, 1860–1890

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 10 The Oklahoma Land Rush,1889–1906

Copyright © Cengage Learning. All rights reserved.17 | 11 The West of Life and Legend The American Adam and the Dime-Novel Hero Revitalizing the Frontier Legend Beginning a National Parks Movement

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