Achondroplasia is one of the most common types of dwarfism. Learn about its causes, diagnosis, and treatment. Achondroplasia is one of the most common types of dwarfism.
Westward Expansion (1807-1912) The Surge West. Summary. The westward movement of the American population occurred in intermittent flurries of settlement. The first began early in the nation's history, resulting in the statehood of Vermont, Kentucky, Tennessee, and Ohio, all of which were admitted to the Union between 1791 and 1803.
These events brought within the control of the United States the future states of Texas, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Washington, and Oregon, as well as portions of what would later become Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, Wyoming, and Montana.