common belief is that yhe boomers were trying to take land away from the indians but reality the us government had already taken the land away from the American indians. the boomers wrre trying to take the now unassigned land from ?

abraham lincoln  (february 12, 1809  – april 15, 1865) was an american statesman, politician, and lawyer who served as the 16th  president of the united states  from 1861 until  his assassination  in april 1865. lincoln led the nation through the  american civil war, its bloodiest war and its greatest moral, constitutional, and political crisis.[2][3]  he preserved the  union,  abolished slavery, strengthened the  federal government, and modernized  the u.s. economy.

paper money known as continental currency, or continentals.