The Bozeman Trail
Set against the backdrop of the sprawling western plains and stunning Rocky Mountains, the Bozeman Trail tells a different story of U.S. western expansion and manifest destiny. A story of hope and greed, honor and disgrace, power and submission. It's a tale filled with surprising twists and unlikely outcomes.
The Bozeman Trail was an offshoot of the Oregon Trail, a shortcut to the newly discovered gold fields of Montana Territory. Pioneered by John Bozeman and others beginning in 1863, The Bozeman Trail cut through the heart of Indian Country. It became a flash point for a clash of cultures that would explode into warfare, destruction and tragedy.
Set against the backdrop of the sprawling western plains and stunning Rocky Mountains, the Bozeman Trail tells a different story of U.S. western expansion and manifest destiny. A story of hope and greed, honor and disgrace, power and submission. It's a tale filled with surprising twists and unlikely outcomes. In the end, the dynamic events that transpired during the five years of Bozeman Trail era changed this part of the American west forever.
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