| Explorers, Frontiersman, Pioneers, Frontiersmen, Trappers
Pioneers Explorers Frontiersmen of the Wild West They were the first! Explorers and frontiersmen discovering and exploring vast regions of the west, known only to the Indians. Leaving civilization behind and traveling where ever the river or next mountain ridge might take them. Pioneers followed in their footsteps seeking opportunity, conversion of the Indians, and gold
Frontiersmen :
Daniel Boone Frontiersman, Pioneer, Surveyor and Explorer of Kentucky
Davy Crockett Frontiersman, Pioneer, Explorer, Known for His Bear Hunting Abilities
James Bowie Was an Aggressive Frontiersman, Pioneer and Explorer that Lived Most of His Life in Louisiana. Bowie Knife
The western exploration began with a few brave souls courageous momentum moving west and its still building today.
Benjamin Bonneville Explorer and military man, a Key Player in the Westward Expansion benefiting many Pioneer and Frontiersmen Families
Christopher (Kit) Carson Daring and Brave Mountain Man, Kit Carson was a Fur Trapper, Explorer, Pioneer, Frontiersmen, Army Scout, and Buffalo Hunter
William Clark Explorer and geographical expert who co-lead the Lewis and Clark Expedition
John Colter Pioneer, Frontiersman, Explorer, Fur Trapper, Mountain Man, and Army Scout
John Fremont Fremont Was an Explorer, Surveyor, Military Man and Politician
Manuel Lisa Fur Trader, Frontiersman, and Explorer, He Founded the Missouri Fur Company
Meriwether Lewis Lewis and Clark Expedition, Explorer, Pioneer and Wild West Frontiersman
Zebulon Pike Embraced the life of a military man and explorer
Sacajawea Guided Frontiersmen in Westward Explorations. (Lewis and Clark Expedition)
Jedidiah Smith Explorations Led to the Discovery of South Pass a new Route for Pioneers Wagon Trains
William Sublette Mountain Man, Fur Trader, Explorer and Frontiersman Sublette Was a Partner in the Rocky Mountain Fur Company
William Sherley Williams Mountain Man, Explorer, Frontiersman and Master Fur Trapper known frequently as Old Solitaire or just Old Bill
Expeditions :
Lewis and Clark Expedition Frontiersmen, Explorers Called it the Corps of Discovery
Pioneers came west always searching for opportunity, promotion of causes and the lust for gold.
Martha Jane Canary Pioneer of the Wild West. Love of Her Life was Wild Bill Hickok
Elisha Ferry Frontiersman, Pioneer, Politician and Lawyer
James Butler Hickok Mule Skinner Freighter, Frontiersman, Pioneer, Explorer, gambler, Professional Gunfighter, Army Scout and Marshal
Calamity Jane Muleskinner Freighter, Frontiersman, Gunfighter, Pioneers, gambler, Explorer
Nathan Meeker Frontiersman, Pioneer, Explorer and Indian Agent, White River Ute Reservation
Isaac Stevens Frontiersman, Surveyor, Explorer of the Transcontinental Railroad Route
Horace Tabor Frontiersman, Pioneer, Explorer Who Went From a Merchant to a Millionaire Overnight
Marcus Whitman Pioneer Explorer Frontiersman, Physician and Missionary |