The US Department of the Interior has designated Summit Camp in California as a National Historic Landmark, or NHL, marking the first time a site of its type specifically associated with Chinese American history
The Canadian bank's US CEO, Darrel Hackett, sits down with American Banker's editor-in-chief, Chana R. Schoenberger, to discuss the bank's plans after the integration of Bank of the West and what comes next.
Fred Harvey lived during fascinating times and his story tells us much about US transportation, westward travel, railway restaurant cars and the early tourist trade. But what is curious about his legacy is that we Native American jewelry aficionados erroneously use his name to describe a particular...
The remarkable story of a young Cheyenne warrior woman in her early twenties, Buffalo Calf Road, spans a period of 3 years from 1876 until her death in 1879. During this time the Cheyenne were caught in the westward expansion of pioneers, miners and the army, all determined to colonize the...
Mexico to the Hopi and Rio Grande Pueblos and then westward to the Californian deserts in prehistoric rock, effigy figures, pottery, and on kiva walls. Some say the reason he has a hump or is bent over is that he was carrying a heavy sack, perhaps full of seeds or some say with an ...
Once you have read this groundbreaking work, you will never look at Chief Joseph, the American Indian, or our nation's westward journey in the same way again.
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"Not bad. Like Deadwood and 1883, it shows how hard life was during the westward expansion. Berg should have just went ahead and shot it in black and white because the scenes are all as bleak, gray, dirty and depressing as the story. There’s no comedic relief or respite from the ha...
This is a fan page for the American industrial rock band Stabbing Westward. The band was formed by Christopher Hall and Walter Flakus in Macomb, Illinois on 1985.
Westward Expansion Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West. New York: Holt Rinehart Winston. Tycoon’s War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America’s Most Famous Military Adventurer. Philadelphia: Da Capo Press. ...