Chief Joseph- In 1877 Chief Joseph Oliver and Nez Perce Indians were forced by

General Howard o leave! Joseph led "en# wo"an and children over 1$%% "iles!
&any died! In 188' "oved o reservaion
()od*sers- an +frican +"erican who "i,raed o he wes afer he civil war
-and spec*laors- person who b*ys areas of land in he hope of sellin, he" laer
for a pro.
/illia" 0 1*2alo 1ill Cody- /ild /es shows conrib*in, o f*rher o fronier
"yhs!
3ooners- in 1484# people who ille,ally clai"ed land by snea5in, pas ,overn"en
o6cials before he land race be,an
1oo"ers- selers who ran in land races o clai" land *pon he 1884 openin, of
Indian 7erriory for sele"en
Pop*liss 8 follower of he People9s pary :or pop*liss pary; for"ed in 1841 o
advocae a lar,er "oney s*pply and oher econo"ic refor"s
Ho"esead +c- 18<= law who ,ave 1<% acres of land o hose who "e cerain
condiions
&assacre a /o*nded >nee- 184% shooin, of a ,ro*p of *nar"ed 3io*) by ar"y
"e"bers!
Gran,e- (sablished in 18<7 and also 5nown as he Parons of H*sbandry# his
or,anizaion helped far"ers for" cooperaives and forced le,isla*res o re,*lae
b*sinesses ha e2eced far"in,!
0redric5 Jac5son 7*rner- Hisorian who wroe an essay in 184? e"phasizin, he
wesern fronier as a powerf*l force in he for"aion of +"erican characer
-on, @rive- &ovin, of cale fro" lon, disances o b*sy rail road ceners ha
shipped he cale o "ar5e!
1ale of -ile 1i,horn- 187< 3io*) vicory over ar"y roops led by Geor,e C*sard
&orrill -and-Gran +c- Passed by Con,ress in 18<=# his law disrib*ed "illions of
acres of wesern land o 3ae Govern"ens in order o f*nd sae a,ric*l*ral
colle,es!
Chief 3iin, 1*ll- C*sard 7ried o arres 3iin, 1*ll and was "e wih a lar,e force
of Indians! C*sard9s las sand!
Geor,e +r"sron, C*sard- General who direced ar"y aac5s a,ains N+9s in
187%9sA 5illed in 187< a -ile 1i,horn in &onana