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Council at the Bluff, Lewis & Clark Expedition

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Council at the Bluff, Lewis & Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition continues north of the Platte River after meeting first representatives of Plains native Americans.

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Meriwether Lewis, Big Bone to Louisville

Edgar David Boshart

Aug 131 min read

Meriwether Lewis, Big Bone to Louisville

Pioneer Trail (cont.): Meriwether Lewis at Big Bone Lick and then on to the Falls of the Ohio at Louisville.

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Ungovernable Frontier, Part 3: Pushing Up and Past the Mississippi River

Edgar David Boshart

May 51 min read

Ungovernable Frontier, Part 3: Pushing Up and Past the Mississippi River

Between 1800 and Jefferson’s purchase of the Louisiana territory in 1803, the Europeans looked for ways to unload or reform the region.

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The Spaniard South, Part 2: Florida and the Gulf

Edgar David Boshart

Apr 241 min read

The Spaniard South, Part 2: Florida and the Gulf

The Ungovernable Journey, continues. Prelude to Lewis and Clark Corp. of Discovery to the West.

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Edgar David Boshart

Mar 181 min read

The Ungovernable Frontier, continued

North American History. The eastern frontier. Ground for expansion to the Louisiana Territory

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New Englishers, Coastal (cont.): The Cape and Martha's

Edgar David Boshart

Feb 11 min read

New Englishers, Coastal (cont.): The Cape and Martha's

This is my final segment of a photo-rich Book 1 survey of North American colonial history, until the be beginning of the 19th century...

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Edgar David Boshart

Jan 151 min read

New Englishers: Maine and Fundy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNIaP-6c6jU Maine ’s Atlantic coast shares a lot in common with Canada’s New Brunswick and Nova Scotia...

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Edgar David Boshart

Nov 20, 20231 min read

New York State, Don't Cry Mary

Mary Jemison, captured at age 12 by Native Americans (and French enablers), lived for many years in the Genesee Valley of western New...

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Tug Hill and the Adirondacks - Pioneer Trail (appendix video), continued

Edgar David Boshart

Oct 14, 20231 min read

Tug Hill and the Adirondacks - Pioneer Trail (appendix video), continued

New York State, Part III A review of the history and natural characteristics of the northernmost frontier of New York State, once the...

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Pioneer Trail appendix, continued: New York State, Part 2 -- At the Edges

Edgar David Boshart

Sep 26, 20231 min read

Pioneer Trail appendix, continued: New York State, Part 2 -- At the Edges

A second travel segment rounding up some of the historical and contemporary anecdotes unique to New York State and its vast region to the...

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Penn's Country 2 (Pennsylvania: People Power)

Edgar David Boshart

Aug 8, 20231 min read

Penn's Country 2 (Pennsylvania: People Power)

This is part 2 of an overview of the legacies of post-Revolutionary War Pennsylvania. I already addressed a strong German flavor within...

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The Colonies, Mother Virginia, and the Tidewater

Edgar David Boshart

Apr 4, 20231 min read

The Colonies, Mother Virginia, and the Tidewater

An anecdotal review of the legacy of the first colonies of the United States in photos, first focussing on the Mother of all States,...

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Edgar David Boshart

Feb 6, 20231 min read

Florida Wet I: A day in the Suwannee River Basin

Florida Wet 1: A photo essay depicting a day in the Suwannee River Basin, of Florida - a drain of Georgia's Okefenokee Swamp. Appendix...

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Edgar David Boshart

Dec 8, 20221 min read

Osage Squeeze

Indian Removal Legacy, Pioneer Trail continued “Mary Surratt's last words, spoken to a guard as he put the noose around her neck, were...

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Edgar David Boshart

Oct 17, 20221 min read

Pioneer Trail: Cowboys, Indians and Pilgrims -- Carolinas' Coastal and Atlantic Slave Trade

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=km8MEfGiEIY From Cape Hatteras and Cape Fear in the Carolinas to the coastal islands of Georgia, and...

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Edgar David Boshart

Jun 6, 20221 min read

Interview with Dan Boone, Deceased

Interview with Dan Boone, Deceased This colonial account features the life of Daniel Boone, frontiersman and pioneer. Photography...

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Edgar David Boshart

Feb 21, 20221 min read

Shooting Star and The Prophet

The second segment of the Northwest Indian War prior to the War of 1812 in the Ohio and Indiana territories. Featuring life/death Tecumseh.

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West Virginia: Pioneer Trail (continues)

Edgar David Boshart

Nov 18, 20213 min read

West Virginia: Pioneer Trail (continues)

Chapter 3 continues here with an overview of the West Virginia wilderness, featuring America's newest national park - the New River Gorge....

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Parkersburg, West Virginia on the Ohio River: Ghostly Legacy

Edgar David Boshart

Oct 25, 20211 min read

Parkersburg, West Virginia on the Ohio River: Ghostly Legacy

Pioneer Journey continues: The Ohio Country

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Edgar David Boshart

Aug 2, 20212 min read

World Class: Timeless Travels with Ed

MP4 video World Class edgardavidboshart “Sometimes, reaching out and taking someone's hand is the beginning of a journey. At other...

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