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The story of westward expansion as told from Tonto's perspective isn't entirely accurate historically.
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That kind of attitude helped fuel America's great westward expansion, and the idea of that journey informs Americana Symphony.
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Fortunately, vast pine forests in Wisconsin and Michigan could be cut and shipped down Lake Michigan to Chicago to support this westward expansion.
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So if there was no westward expansion, then we wouldn't have, say, Texas fiddling and Texas-style Western Swing and other styles of Americana.
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The country did have high tariff barriers in the 19th century, but it also cheerfully imported foreign capital and labour to finance and build the westward expansion.
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When a large British force threatened New Orleans in 1815, he trounced them, helping to strengthen America's shaky grasp on the Louisiana territory and promote westward expansion.
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At the time, many Americans were astounded by this claim because they believed America still had a frontier and was still in a period of Westward expansion.
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Catlin had travelled out West to paint portraits and scenes from daily Native American life and feared that modern westward expansion could result in catastrophe for Native tribes and their surrounding wilderness.
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Do you know which invention spurred westward expansion?
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While the West loves Gorbachev for his role of toppling the biggest obstacle to Westward expansion into the eastern half of planet Earth (if not ideologically throughout the entire Americas), the Russian people remain ambivalent towards him.
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