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Tango01  | 20 Sep 2024 4:59 p.m. PST |
… American Hero "Few time periods produced as many iconic figures as the American West during the 19th century. Mountain men, cowboys, Oregon Trail pioneers, horseback Native American warriors; they all found glory during that brief 100 year period. I doubt they'll be making movies of App developers and iPhone salesmen in 150 years, but people are still telling stories of the American West. Although the time period gets a lot of attention, some people don't seem to fully understand what life was really like. Many people seem to commonly assume it was all about adventure and exploration. While lots of people in the West were searching for adventure, perhaps more people were just concerned with making a living. Like most places and times, the American frontier was complicated. Lots of people were moving for lots of different reasons. Learning about the history of cattle drives is one good way to learn about life on the frontier in general.." Main page
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