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A thorough study and compilation of the narratives of various individuals who during the period of 1709 to 1850 explored, or traveled in, the Trans-Mississippi
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"Scots trappers dominated the fur trade, often proving more loyal to clan than to trading company or nation. Relying on centuries of experience raising livestoc
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In 1806 President Thomas Jefferson sent cartographer Thomas Freeman and botanist Peter Custis to explore the southen Louisiana Purchase westward to the Rocky Mo
Ruderal Vegetation Along Some California Roadsides
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