The American spirit of adventure and exploration
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Our land was "discovered" during the age of exploration, our nation grew with that same spirit: intrepid voyagers led to adventurous colonists and pilgrims, frontiersmen, scouts, and pathfinders blazed new trails into the unknown. In this podcast, host Stan Ellsworth looks at the pioneers and explorers that opened up America to mass migration and the great Westward Expansion.
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