Describe the place of texas in the history of american westward expansion by comparing texas’s early history to the missouri crisis in 1819–1820. what are the similarities and what are the differences?

compare and contrast the steamboats of the antebellum years with technologies today. in your estimation, what modern technology compares to steamboats in its transformative power?

What is walt whitman's poem "when i heard the learn'd astronomer about?

The california gold rush: actually had only a small impact on california’s population because its rich farmlands already attracted thousands of new settlers each year. attracted almost equal numbers of men and women. resulted in laws that discriminated against “foreign miners.” made considerable wealth for average miners because gold mining demanded no real investment of capital. hurt the development of san francisco because gold discoveries shifted interest to areas outside of town.

Which best describes the characteristics of lynchings in the south from 1880 to 1910? a. the number of lynchings in the south increased b. the number of lynchings in the south decreased. c. the number of lynchings in the south stayed the same. od. the number of lynchings in the south equaled the number in the north