#AmericanFrontier

2025-07-22

L'histoire de Hugh Glass, le trappeur qui a inspiré le film The Revenant, pour s'être fait défoncer par un grizzli et s'en être sorti après avoir survécu sur 250 miles au bord de la mort et sans arme ni outil. Fascinant.
wildwestextra.com/hugh-glass-f #podcast #americanfrontier

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2024-08-30
2024-05-24

The U.S. Army built Fort Union to protect the Santa Fe Trail. The fort doubled as a supply depot for the New Mexico Territory - newmexiconomad.com/fort-union/

#history #military #AmericanWest #AmericanFrontier #NewMexico #vacation #roadtrip #travel #daytrip #nature #landscape

2022-12-19

During the 11th and 12th centuries, in an age before gunpowder, the Normans were able to conquer England by constructing forts (motte-and-bailey “castles”) on newly occupied land.

The exact same method – colonisation by fort-building – was employed in Southern Appalachia by land-hungry Americans in the aftermath of the Revolutionary War...

Read more at:

beforewewerewhite.com/2022/11/

#BeforeWeWereWhite #AmericanHistory #Appalachia #AmericanFrontier @histodons

Map of coloniser migration routes into Kentucky and Tennessee, 1779 - 1796
2022-11-08

1870 "Map of Predominating Sex", is 150-year-old social analytics.

The darker the shaded area, the greater the disparity between reported male and female population of a given area. In other words, in 1870, many self-described male Americans were:

1) Going without sex

2) Having sex with other men

3) Sharing women (including sex workers)

4) Taking partners from unenumerated population groups (i.e. slaves and indigenous women)

#BeforeWeWereWhite #history #maps #HistoryOfSex #AmericanFrontier

1870 Map of Predominating Sex, taken from 1870 US census data

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