Sweet Betsy from Pike
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SWEET BETSY FROM PIKE John A. Stone, before 1858
As you listen, point out features in the painting that the song mentions.
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Westward the Course of Empire Takes Its Way, an oil painting on canvas by Emanuel Leutze from about 1861, is in the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C.
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WESTWARD HO! 1800 – 1850
Thousands followed the cry “Westward Ho!”
Western frontier – lure of new land, new opportunities, a new start
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ACTIVITY 3 scene mini-drama 6 groups of western settlers
Explorers Californios Mountain men Missionaries Pioneer women Mormons
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ROLES Director Script Manager Props Manager Stage Manager
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STEPS Learn about your group
Look at picture, review reading material Brainstorm ideas and create 3
sceneboards Scene 1: Why the group moved west Scene 2: Hardships the group faced Scene 3: Legacies the group left
Write the script Prepare materials Rehearse
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MINI DRAMA IMAGES
Image 1: Explorers Image 2: Californios Image 3: Mountain Men Image 4: Missionaries Image 5: Pioneer Women Image 6: Mormon Pioneers
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Lewis and Clark at Three Forks. Edgar S. Paxson. Courtesy of the Montana Historical Society.
Image 1: Explorers
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Hacendado y Su Mayordomo (“The Landowner and His Foreman”)
Image 2: Californios
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Frederic Remington (1861–1909), The Mountain Man, 1903
Image 3: Mountain Men
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Image 4: Pioneer Missionaries
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Image 5: Pioneer Women
Emigrants Crossing the Plains. Hand Colored steel engraving by Henry Bryan Hall after a drawing by Felix Octavius Carr Darley. Published by D. Appleton & Company, 1869.
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Image 6: Mormon Pioneers