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The route through Louisiana follows the French settlers and the many slaves who moved up the Mississippi. After a visit to the current owners of the plantation villas, the culinary melting pot of New Orleans awaits.
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The Settler Routes: A Journey Through America
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Original title:
The Settler Routes: A Journey Through America
Broadcast:
Thursday 06:12-07:12
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19:25 / Mirror history
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50 minutes • Season 1 • Episode 2
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What driving factors inspired settlers to leave their homes and venture into the unknown territories of the American West?
What motivated the settlers to embark on long and arduous journeys across the American continent?
What were some of the biggest challenges that settlers faced during their journeys, and how did they overcome them?
How did settlement patterns and transportation networks differ between different regions of America?
What was the significance of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in American history, and how did it impact later settlement patterns?
What role did Native American tribes play in the settlement of the American West, and what were some of the challenges they faced?
What factors led to the development of the Oregon Trail and other major settler routes?
How did technological innovations like the covered wagon and railroad influence settlement patterns in America?
What were some of the lasting impacts of westward expansion on American history and society?
