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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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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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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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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

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

Jun 30, 20222 min read

Colonial Legacy East of the Mississippi

Men like Davy Crockett and Hugh McGary represented different instincts as pioneers settled the American frontier of Tennessee and...

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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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The Ohio/Indiana Country: Marietta - first official Trans-Appalachian Settlement

Edgar David Boshart

May 17, 20210 min read

The Ohio/Indiana Country: Marietta - first official Trans-Appalachian Settlement

The Pioneer Trail: Cowboys, Indians and Pilgrims (continued history of the colonization of N. America- Marietta, Ohio on the Ohio

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The Indiana/Ohio Country: part 1, The Ohio Company

Edgar David Boshart

Feb 19, 20213 min read

The Indiana/Ohio Country: part 1, The Ohio Company

YouTube: photospeak productions https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVStQV6uIsg The Ohio/Indiana Country (The Pioneer Trail, continued,...

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Edgar David Boshart

Jan 27, 20211 min read

The Pioneer Trail: Cowboys, Indians and Pilgrims (prologue and chapter 1, pdf text)

Here I have added The Pioneer Trail: Cowboys, Indians and Pilgrims, Prologue and Chapter 1 (draft version, PDF). Previous blogs posted...

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The Illinois Country: He Speaks the Regular Way

Edgar David Boshart

Jan 26, 20211 min read

The Illinois Country: He Speaks the Regular Way

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPu3v4cCbu4 This narrative focuses on the pre-revolutionary war period in American History that saw...

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Edgar David Boshart

Sep 17, 20201 min read

Town Hall of the Departed 1810

A gathering of ghosts, participants in the colonization of the eastern tidewater/New England US during the 18th century. The Pioneer Trail.

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