Jedediah Smith: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Anniversary information added. May 23, 2026
Add new Web site: Jedediah Smith Society - Jed’s Accomplishments in the West. May 22, 2026
Anniversary information added. Jan 02, 2026
Add new Web site: Jedediah Smith Society - Jed’s Accomplishments in the West. Dec 24, 2025
Add new Web site: Utah History to Go - Jedediah S. Smith. Sep 20, 2025
Add new Web site: American History Central - Jedediah Smith — Hero and Legend of the American West. Jun 30, 2025
First paragraph modernization. Apr 09, 2024
Add new Web site: Oregon Encyclopedia - Biography of Jedediah Strong Smith. Dec 30, 2022
Add new Web site: National Park Service - Jedediah Smith. Jun 05, 2022
Add new Web site: Legends of America - Jedediah Smith – Blazing the Rockies. Jun 05, 2022
Add new Web site: Social Studies for Kids - Jedediah Smith: Famous Mountain Man and Trapper. Mar 02, 2022
Add new Web site: California Trail Interpretive Center - Jedediah Smith. Mar 02, 2022
Clarified that Smith was born January 6, 1799. Feb 08, 2018
Add new Web site: DesertUSA - Biography of Jedediah Smith. Feb 17, 2017
Add new Web site: The Oregon Encyclopedia - Biography of Jedediah Strong Smith. Feb 17, 2017
Add new Web site: Linda Hall Library - Biography of Jedediah Smith. Feb 17, 2017
Added full name of Jedediah Strong Smith. Oct 03, 2016
Add new Web site: Kansas Historical Society - Biography of Jedediah Smith. Jun 19, 2013
Add new Web site: United States History - Biography of Jedediah Smith. Jun 19, 2013
Add new Web site: Utah History to Go - Biography of Jedediah S. Smith. Jun 19, 2013
Added new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Jedediah Smith. Jan 19, 2009
Added new Web site: Wildscreen Arkive - Sea-Spider. Dec 03, 2008
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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