Sentences with phrase «early settlers traveled»

Many archeologists believe South America's early settlers traveled from the west coast inland toward the Andean Mountains, avoiding the desert's dry center by walking along its wetter edges.

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The high frequency of the mutation for gaitedness in the early Icelandic horses indicates that the Icelandic settlers preferably bred gaited horses — apparently the comfortable gaits proved to be particularly suitable for long distance travel through rough terrain.

Thanks to its easy adaptability to different climates, it started spreading throughout Europe first, was then brought East with the spice trade routes, and later traveled to North America with British settlers in early colonial times.

We were very aware that we were travelling in the footsteps of those that had gone before us - the warring warrior tribes, the explorers, the adventurers and the brave early settlers who had fought their way across the continent, carving this magnificent country out of the wilderness.

During the early 19th century, Hudson's Bay Company trappers and numerous European - American settlers passed through the site while traveling along the Siskiyou Trail.