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Discovery of South Pass

Name: Discovery of South Pass – United States of America factsheet records
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United States of America · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1824Date range

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1824

Jebediah Strong Smith1824

South Pass · Exploration / Exploration and Discovery

Discovers South Pass through the Rocky Mountains

Names involved

Jebediah Strong Smith

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