The Cumberland Pass or Cumberland Water Gap was widened by loggers under Daniel Boone to make it more accessible for pioneers into the frontier. The route was not discovered by Boone but was along used highway of the American Indians that a Virginia Doctor named Thomas Walker discovered on one of his wilderness explorations.
Daniel Boone was famous because of the discoveries and expeditions he led.
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Why were the expeditions of the Discovery Corps and Zebulon Pike Important? The expeditions led the way for pioneers and traders.
Daniel Boone led other pioneers through the Wilderness Road. Soon after, the pioneers created settlements along the Ohio River and the Mississippi River. They used these waterways as trade routes to ship wheat and pigs to New Orleans. Since in October 1802, Americans couldn't trade because Spain closed the port. A few months later, Spain reopened the port. Jefferson wanted to buy the port. He sent James Monroe to try to buy New Orleans from the French. Napoleon needed money to fight the British. So he sold the Louisiana Territory for $15 million. And so the people became encouraged to explore and settle in these new lands.
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They crossed it by riding trains or wagons over the mountains.
Daniel Boone was famous because of the discoveries and expeditions he led.
the pioneers they dug it up
Daniel Boone (2 November 1734 - 26 September 1820) blazed a trail in 1775 called the Wilderness Road that ran through the Cumberland Gap into what is now central Kentucky. That trail was the principle route into Kentucky for more than 50 years.
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Brigham Young was the leader of the Church at the head of the first group of Mormon pioneers. Later groups were lead by various trail guides.
Pioneers used several trails to travel west, including the Oregon Trail, the California Trail, and the Santa Fe Trail. These trails were essential routes that led settlers to new opportunities in the American West during the 19th century. They faced numerous challenges, such as rough terrain, harsh weather, and limited resources along the way.