The Closing of the Frontier

Section I- The Closing of the Frontier

A) The Non-Indians that settled in the Great Plains rapidly was do to the search for silver and gold.

1.) The Continental Road, system was a major factor for such settlement it carried people to the west. Do to the enormous Buffalo and cattle ranching gave birth to the cowboys.

2.) The architectural reform lied to people that were emigrating from Scandinavia and Russia these reforms were more as a bribery to come to those Great Plains and settle. It was than heart broken to realize that they were to these immigrants never thought that they were going to find lots of dry land and no near water women worked very hard to help the whole family.

B.) The American Indian did not want to leave the land they were born in and had been living for a long time many times they would try to accommodate and come to an agreement with the U.S. soldiers but it was impossible the “Cheyenne soldiers” as the native Indians