The Frontier
by teacher English
1. consequences on the environment
1.1. pollution
2. people
2.1. settlers
2.2. pioneers
2.3. prospectors
2.3.1. golddiggers
2.4. Angel
2.4.1. Columbia
2.5. Indians
2.5.1. Indigenous
2.5.1.1. Native Americans
2.5.1.2. tribes
2.6. cowboys
2.7. White Man
2.8. animals
2.8.1. buffalo
2.8.2. fish
2.8.3. horses
2.8.4. wild animals
2.8.4.1. bears
3. difficulties and reality
3.1. different cultures, religions, languages
3.2. many races
3.3. hardships of the land
3.4. storms
3.5. bring bullets and guns
3.5.1. violence
3.5.1.1. destruction
3.6. risk one's life
4. representation
4.1. allegory
4.2. idealized
4.3. idealistic
4.3.1. glorify the West
4.4. a myth
4.5. stereotypes
4.6. romantic version
5. hopes and goals
5.1. to settle
5.2. bring knowledge/civilization
5.3. the Manifest Destiny
5.3.1. to expand
5.3.2. Westward expansion
5.4. conquest of the West
5.4.1. have new land
5.5. modernization
5.5.1. telegraph wire
5.6. to make fortune
5.6.1. discover gold
5.7. to fulfill dreams
5.7.1. make your dream come true
5.8. seize an opportunity
6. mountains
6.1. forest
6.1.1. trees
7. solidarity
7.1. be helpful
8. means of transport
8.1. stagecoach
8.2. wagon
8.3. travois
8.4. railroads
8.4.1. trains
8.5. ships
8.5.1. boats
9. places
9.1. the West
9.2. lands
9.3. wild
9.3.1. wilderness
9.4. fields
9.5. California
9.5.1. the Gold Rush
9.6. desertic landscape
9.7. dams
10. determination
10.1. brave
10.2. courage
10.3. no fear
10.4. strong will
10.4.1. strength of character