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11. Lewis and Clark: The Maps of Exploration

    University of Virginia exhibit using historical maps to trace the westward exploration in North America. Features facts on the Lewis and Clark expedition.

    http://www.lib.virginia.edu/small/exhibits/lewis_clark/

    
    

12. Lost in the Grand Canyon

    This American Experience site lets you experience the thrill of exploration. You'll be able to run rapids and check out an historical timeline and maps of the region.

    http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/canyon/

    
    

13. Meeting of Frontiers

    This English and Russian digital library tells the story of American exploration and settlement of the West, the Russian exploration and settlement of Siberia and the Russian Far East, and the meeting of the Russian-American frontier in Alaska. From the Library of Congress.

    http://international.loc.gov/intldl/mtfhtml/

    
    

14. @National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum

    /directory/Around-the-World/U.S.-States/Oklahoma/Nation...

    
    

15. Outline Maps: Historical

    Get maps of the routes Lewis and Clark followed, as well as maps of the 13 Colonies, trails to the West, and the United States in 1860.

    http://www.eduplace.com/ss/maps/historical.html

    
    

16. PBS: Frontier House

    Check out this PBS series in which three families experience life as it was on the American Frontier in the 1880s. You can meet the families, watch video diaries, or learn all about frontier life.

    http://www.pbs.org/wnet/frontierhouse/

    
    

17. Pioneer Life

    Learn about life as a westward-moving pioneer. Includes brief bios of famous pioneers, book reviews, and activities too. From a ThinkQuest Jr. team.

    http://library.thinkquest.org/J001587/

    
    

18. Pioneering Journeys of the Ingalls Family

    They moved often, faced tough luck, worked hard, and shared adventures. Trace their search for a home on this site using a timeline and a map with historical photos.

    http://www.hoover.archives.gov/LIW/pioneering/

    
    

19. Pomp

    Read the adventures of this native American boy in an e-book that includes the history of the American West, written by Liz Sonneborn. See a picture of the Sacagawea dollar coin too!

    http://pompstory.home.mindspring.com

    
    

20. Rare Map Collection - Reconstruction and Expansion

    Maps of the growth of the United States from after the Civil War to 1884.

    http://scarlett.libs.uga.edu/darchive/hargrett/maps/exp...

    
    

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