it was called the Oregon trail
South pass
No one "invented" it. It was a route settlers took to go to Oregon.
the Trail of Tears
the Trail of Tears
The Oregan Trail
American settlers took their land
he took many routes
Dawes took the longest route
we took the wrong route
They used ships from various European countries, usually taking anywhere from a few weeks to months to arrive. The very first European settlers (Vikings) took a route from Iceland -> Greenland -> Newfoundland on longboats. Later arrivals primarily took a northern route, passing south of Newfoundland, from Britain or France to arrive at New England or New France. In other places, Spain took a southerly route from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean. In Alaska, Russians crossed from the Bering Strait into the Aleutian Islands and Alaskan Panhandle, moving south towards California.
The trail of tears