Come west
Aller 25 years, the American population has begun to extend itself to the Oregon
tens of thousands are meditating the adventure Isay to them all
, Go on the Government
will follow you, and will give you protecton and land.
Tomas Her Beton of an essa 1944
It's 1848. The USA has just signed an agreement with Mexico onding a war started
iwo years before. By this agreement, the USA incorporales New Mexico and Calitou,
where a Swiss man. John Sutter
, will find gold that year yet. The USA government had
been trying to promote the colonization of the "wild west", offering cheap fertile land for
the immigrants. This incentive program had generated since 1843 the Great Migration
movement. By that time, the country stopped at the Missouri border, there was nothing
west ward. But only when gold was found people really rushed onto the western lands in
1849, approximately 30,000 people started leaving Missouri towards California Another
25,000 will make their way by sea, from New York to San Francisco, around Capo Hom
- a trip that took about 8 months. It was the "gold rush", filling the minds of hundreds of
thousands of Americans with the golden dream. When the first transcontinental railroad
was finally concluded in 1869, Americans knew that the continent belonged to them
they had united both coast lines.
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