The Era of Manifest Destiny
vWestward Movement
vReasons for Going West
vTrails to the West
vGrowth of Towns
vAcquiring Texas and the Southwest
vAmerican Settlement of Texas
vTexas Battles for Independence
vThe Lone Star Republic
vThe Mexican War
vThe Gadsden Purchase
vThe
Settling of Oregon and California
vOpening Oregon
vCalifornia
vSectional Rivalry
vThe Compromise of 1850
vTaylor and Fillmore
vDoughfaces