How U.S. Westward Expansion Breathed New Life into Slavery

The 19th-century American West has long been described as a land of opportunity. But for many, it was little more than another place of bondage.
America is at the brink of a Civil War as cotton spreads west and threatens to expand slavery into new territories.

Westward Expansion: Encounters at a Cultural Crossroads

TIPHC Newsletter, March 11-17, 2018 - Texas Institute for the Preservation of History and Culture

Westward Expansion and the American Civil War - US History Scene

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DBQ: Westward Expansion's Impact on Slavery – SC Digital Academy

Westward Expansion and the American Civil War - US History Scene

Imagining the West, territorial expansion, and the politics of

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Westward Expansion: Encounters at a Cultural Crossroads