1. Settling the West Chapter 13

2. First Wave of Settlers

3. Comstock Lode (Henry Lied) Virginia City/Boomtown http://www. c-span

4. Placer/Quartz Mining

5. Vigilance Committees

6. Open Range

7. Chisholm Trail

8. Barbed Wire

9. Stephen Long/Great Plains/Great American Desert

10. Railroads/Government

11. Homestead Act (1862)

12. Dry Farming http://vimeo.com/8962202
blizzard#black-blizzard

13. Wheat Belt

14. Bonanza Farms http://www. ndstudies

15. Steel Plows, Seed drills, Reapers, and Threshing Machines

16. Continued

17. Hardships on the Great Plains

18. Plains Indians

19. White Encroachment/Native American land

20. Annuities/Dakota Sioux

21. Sioux Hunting grounds

22. Map Sand Creek

23. Sand Creek Massacre

24. Silas Soule

25. Indian Peace Commission

26. George A. Custer

27. Nomads

28. Chief Joseph/Nez Perce
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29. Ghost Dance

30. Assimilate

31. Dawes Act

32. Wounded Knee Creek December 29, 1890

33. Plains Indians Doomed