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                       3     The original American frontier was the Mississippi River. But the
                          frontier pushed west towards the Pacific Ocean as tens of thousands of
                          people moved westward. Stories of plenty of good farmland for everyone
                          made the West sound amazing. Many pioneers went to Oregon and other

                          places because the land was free. When gold was discovered more and
                          more people moved there hoping to strike it rich.

































                   Independence,
                   Missouri






                                  Mississippi River





















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