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Time Line & Dates & Important Events
- red cloud 1822
- 1824 bureau of indian affairs to manage whites relations with indians
- 1824 jed smith discovered oregon trail
- sitting bull 1831
- 1840 government forced all plains indians to live west of a permanent indian fronteir
- crazy horse 1842
- 1843 great emigration (900 pioneers made journey oregon trail)
- 1849 discovery of gold in california
- 1851 government granted land and protection to plains indians in return for promises not to attack settlers
- 1851 fort laramie treaty
- 1854 self governing windmill
- civil war 1861
- homestead act 1862
- pacific railroad act 1962
- civil war ended 1865
- 1866 goodnight-loving trail
- 1869 transcontinental railroad completed
- 1867-72 abiline first cow town
- 1870 steel blades
- 1873 timber culture act
- 1873 turkey red wheat
- 1874 barbed wire
- 1875 sulky plow