The Price of Expansion | The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen | History

Scholars of the westward expansion explain that as white settlers moved into western territories, many Native American tribes were forcibly removed and sometimes massacred by the U.S. government.
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The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen
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"The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen" spans the formative period of American history between the Revolutionary War and Civil War to introduce the iconic figures whose westward expansion transformed us from Europeans to Americans.

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