United States Migration History Resources (National Institute)

Recommended Websites for U.S. Migrations

 * Trails West into the NorthIncludes the Lewis and Clark Expedition


 * U.S. Westward Migration, 1775-1860 Map


 * Along the Old Federal Road


 * Genealogy.com - Genealogical Pointers (10-31-06) “Getting Stumped on Zane’s Trace: A Sage of Westward Migration” by William Dollarhide


 * Texas A&amp;M University - Nueva España: Nuevas Philipinas--Provincia de Tejas Texas Independence—Sons of Dewitt Colony Texas


 * History Magazine - The National Road


 * Pioneer Migration Routes Through Ohio


 * Western Migration Routes


 * [freepages.rootsweb.com/~gentutor/genealogy/cherokee.html The Trail of Tears: The Exodus of the Cherokee to the West]


 * Trail of Tears Association


 * Lewis and Clark Trail Heritage Foundation


 * Early Roads and Routes in Alabama


 * MichMarkers.com Michigan Historical Marker Web Site (search for Chicago Road)


 * Bureau of Land Management - General Land Office


 * North American Canals


 * National Park Service - Lewis and Clark Trail


 * National Park Service - Natchez Trace


 * Cyndi’s List - Railroads

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