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Mountain man in the old westOld trapper in the American West, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Frederic Remington illustration
Oklahoma Territory opened to settlers, 1891Homesteaders charge at the start signal, western Oklahoma Land Rush, 1891. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Pioneer family on the Oregon TrailCovered wagon of a homesteader family heading west with their belongings. Hand-colored engraving combined with a photograph
Colonial family banished from Puritan Massachusetts, 1600sPunishing heretics by exiling them from Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Cades Cove log cabin, TennesseeLog cabin of John Oliver, built in the 1820s, Great Smokey Mountains National Park, Tennessee. Photograph
HSET2A-00122Pioneer clearing land around his log cabin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Oglethorpe and Tomo-chichi becoming friends in colonial GeorgiaTomo-chichi offering furs to James Olglethorpe, Georgia Colony. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Oregon Trail pioneers passing Chimney RockCovered wagons passing Chimney Rock, a landmark on the Oregon Trail, Nebraska. Hand-colored woodcut combined with a photograph of Chimney Rock
Mormon Trail hand-cartMormon hand-cart replica on the Oregon/Mormon Trail, Scotts Bluff National Monument, Nebraska. Digital photograph
Spanish familys ox-cart, California, 1800sSpanish family traveling by oxcart, Californis, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a Frederic Remington illustration
Wichita, Kansas, 1870sMain street in Wichita, Kansas, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Building the railroad to Bismarck, North Dakota, 1870sLaying railroad track in winter across the Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota, 1879. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Swedish colonists on the Delaware RiverSwedes Church and house of Sven Sener on the Delaware River, colonial Pennsylvania. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Trading post at Fort Laramie, Oregon TrailBeaver trap on a Hudson Bay blanket in the reconstructed trading post at Fort Laramie, Wyoming. Digital photograph
HSET2A-00111Wagon train of pioneers moving west, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Log cabin in VermontHyde log cabin, built in 1783, Grand Isle, Vermont. Photograph
Danish immigrant homestead, Old World WisconsinPedersen Farm, homestead of Danish immigrants preserved at Old World Wisconsin, Eagle, Wisconsin. Photograph
HSET2A-00007Families in covered wagons crossing the plains. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration
Supplies in the Fort Laramie trading post, Oregon TrailShelves of supplies in the reconstructed trading post at Fort Laramie, Wyoming. Digital photograph
Oxen dying of thirst on a wagon trailA desperate situation, the death of oxen pulling a covered wagon. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Covered wagon on the prairieA " prairie schooner" heading west. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Oregon Trail pioneers on the Great PlainsFamilies in covered wagons crossing the plains. Hand-colored engraving combined with photo of western Nebraska
Dugout home covered with prairie sodA dugout covered with sod, home of a prairie homesteader, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Pioneers moving west, early 1800sPioneers emigrating to the Mississippi Valley, early 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Darley illustration
Oregon Trail covered wagonsRestored covered wagons (Conestoga wagon at rear), at Scotts Bluff National Monument on the Oregon Trail in Nebraska. Digital photograph
Pioneer name in Register Rock on the Oregon Trail, 1855Oregon Trail travelers name carved into Register Cliff by the North Platte River near Guernsey, Wyoming. Digital photograph
Wagon tracks on the Oregon Trail, WyomingOregon Trail ruts worn into rock by wagon trains near Guernsey, Wyoming. Digital photograph
Oregon Trail pioneer graves, WyomingGraves of pioneers along the Oregon Trail in Wyoming. Photograph
Immigrant families headed west from Boston, 1800sSwedish immigrants passing through Boston, bound for the Midwest, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
National Road wagons and stagecoach trafficMail coach and slower wagons on the National Road, early 1800s. Printed color halftone reproduction of an Arthurs illustration
Mormons caught in a prairie blizzard en route to UtahMormon hand-cart company struggling across the plains to Salt Lake City. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Kentucky woman fighting off Native Americans, 1791Wife of John Merrill defends her Kentucky home against Native Americans, 1791, Kentucky. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
New England colonial militia, 1600sArmed colonists returning home after a false alarm, Massachusetts, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Roger Williams making a home in Rhode Island, 1636Roger Williams building his first dwelling in Rhode Island, 1636. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Founding of Providence, Rhode Island, 1636Landing of Roger Williams at Providence, Rhode Island, 1636. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
South Carolina colonists planting cropsSettlers planting crops in South Carolina during colonial days. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Starving colonists at JamestownJamestown colonists dealing out the last kernels of corn during the Starving Time, 1609-1610. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
French colonists in IllinoisFestivities of early French settlers in Illinois. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Colonists building their homes at Plymouth, 1620sPilgrims cutting forests and building houses at Plymouth Colony. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration
Plymouth colonists building homesPilgrims building their houses at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Darley illustration
Colonists arriving on Roanoke Island, 1585Landing of first English settlers on Roanoke Island under Richard Grenville, 1585. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Norwegian immigrant homestead, Old World WisconsinKvaale Farm dairy shed of Norwegian immigrants, Old World Wisconsin restored to its 1865 appearance. Photograph
Oregon Trail wagons camping for the nightPioneers camp at sunset along the Oregon Trail, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HSET2A-00034Wagon train attacked by Indians on the Great Plains. Hand colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration by Frederic Remington
Settlers plumping mill for grinding cornFrontier settlers plumping mill for grinding corn. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
Wolf near a snowy log cabinWolf loping past a log cabin in the snow. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century A.B. Frost illustration
Covered wagons crossing the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration
HSET2A-00002Border settlers in Ohio building a log cabin. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration