American West

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Go West, young man.

Horace Greeley

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Greeley, Horace. Quoted in New-York Daily Tribune. 13 July 1865.

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Chief Joseph. Surrender message to General Howard. 4 Oct. 1877.

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. Directed by John Ford, John Ford Productions, 1962.

Out where the handclasp's a little stronger,
Out where the smile dwells a little longer,
That's where the West begins.

Arthur Chapman

Out Where the West Begins

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Chapman, Arthur. "Out Where the West Begins." Out Where the West Begins: And Other Western Verses. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1917, I. 1.

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Geronimo. Surrending to General Crook. 27 Mar. 1886, Canon de los Embudos (Canyon of the Funnels), Mexico.

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Geronimo. Quoted in Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, written by Dee Brown. Picador, 2007, ch. 17.

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De Voto, Bernard. The Year of Decision: 1846. Little, Brown and Company, 1943, ch. 17.