"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness"
Their thoughts can't be hundred percent sure without the diaries but they had thoughts on how much hardship they would have to go through the trip across mountains and rocky paths, they also had to survive with minimal resources, so their thoughts on this was probably brave and rough trip, they had no clue if they were gonna survive or what was gonna happen, they territory was unknown.
Americans were making more money than before.
<span>The reason for this was
that after World War II, America enjoyed a huge growth in its economy. Industrialization was the main focus and
people now had more money due to the economic prosperity that they enjoyed an
increase in income economic opportunities grew where people benefited after the
war.</span>