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US CH5 Sequence
US History(Honors) CH 5-Study Guide-Changes on the Western Frontier
| Event | Year |
|---|---|
| Invention of the Steel Plow | 1837 |
| Morrill and Homesteads Acts | 1862 |
| Transcontinental Railroad | 1869 |
| Invention of barbed wire | 1874 |
| Rise of bonanza farms | Late 1870's |
| Drought across most of the Great Plains | 1883-87 |
| Census Bureau declares no more frontier exists | 1890 |