highSierra prison / Oregon Trail / Salt Creek Store / Applegate Trail / /
Holiday
4th of July / /
IndustryTerm
son-in-law assignments / earlier provisional land law / /
NaturalFeature
Sierra Mountains / SierraNevada Mountains / Cascade Mountain / Columbia River / Umpqua Canyon / Willamette Valley / Pacific Ocean / Calipooya Mountains / Oregon desert / /
Organization
James Smith party / United States government / United States Senate / Congress / Smith party / California-bound Donner party / Donner party / /
Person
Silbey Ann Riggs / SAM SIMPSON / John C. Freemont / Ben Simpson / George Washington / Ross A. Smith / John R. McBride / William Smith / James Knox Polk / Thomas Hart Benton / Samuel Simpson / James Washington Smith / Thomas Jefferson / Nancy June Cooper / /
Position
Captain / President / wagon train leader / local historian / strong advocate for western expansion / Senator / strong advocate / young wagon train leader / influential longtime Senator / /
ProvinceOrState
Wyoming / Oregon / British Columbia / Missouri / Montana / California / Idaho / Polk County / /