KnowraWestward expansionLinked fromLinked fromThe 15 pages that link to Westward expansion, each with the reason it gives.All 15Related 6Narrower topic 9Frederick Jackson TurnerRelated: The expansion supplied the historical process that Turner placed at the center of U.S. development.Hudson River SchoolRelated: Painters’ journeys and images brought distant western scenery into eastern cultural life.Western fictionRelated: Its migrations and territorial changes furnish many Western stories with historical context.Gateway ArchRelated: The Arch commemorates this historical process, while its symbolism can obscure its costs.Jeffersonian democracyRelated: Jeffersonian agrarian ideals encouraged settlement and the creation of new farming communities.New York State Canal SystemRelated: Canal transport made migration and commerce between the East and interior more practical.