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Settling the West 1865 – 1900. Miners Comstock Lode of gold & silver discovered in Nevada: pure silver ore discovered by Henry Comstock Thousands of miners.
1860-1900. Following the Civil War, the westward movement of settlers intensified in the vast region between the Mississippi River and the Pacific. The.
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The Native American Wars Chapter 13, Section 3. The Dakota Sioux Uprising First major clash on the Plains. Started August 1862 in reaction to starvation.