18 mars 1897 - Westward Expansion and Mining
Description:
- The Great American desert was originally infertile- Wheat grows well so it becomes the cash crop of the area
- Many people seek equal opportunities in the west
- Mineral deposits found in the Rockies and Black Hills
- People move to go work in the mines
-Business owners of mining towns make lots of money
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
18 mars 1897
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 127 ans
