The map below shows the most famous wagon trails to the West that began to be used in
the decades before the Civil War. (It is not a map page in your study guide.)
"The Great Plains" map, the "Growth to the Far West" map, and the
"Western Railroads and Cattle Trails" map are by David Burns.
The Indian reservations map is from the U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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