Well, people moved to the Oregon County for fetile land. gold was later discovered in Sutter's Mill in 1848, which led people to California.
Americans in the early 1800’s had to out of the east coast cities because of overcrowding in the metropolitan areas. Americans move towards the west to cities like St. Louis and Chicago.
A new start.
Utah
Mid 1800's
The best reason for people to move west in the 1800's was to start a new life.
Manifest Destiny.
i think so
west
true
yes
I thunk it's the trail of tears
japenese americans