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Domnauer, Teresa.

Westward expansion / Teresa Domnauer - New York : Children's Press, c2010. - 48 pages. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 22 cm. - A true book . - True book. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index.

A growing nation : why did people begin moving to the West? -- Beyond the Appalachians : who blazed a trail through the Appalachian Mountains? -- Exploring the West : how did men and women work together to explore the West? -- Native American struggles : why were Native Americans forced to leave their homelands? -- Pathway to the Pacific : why did the United States fight a war with Mexico? -- The end of the frontier : what dangers did cowboys face in the West?

Describes the causes, methods, people, and effects of the expansion of the original thirteen colonies to the West.

008-012 Ingram.

9780531205860 (lib. bdg.) 053120586X (lib. bdg.) 9780531212493 (pbk.) 0531212491 (pbk.)

2009028630


Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--History--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
Indians of North America--Government relations--Juvenile literature.
Overland journeys to the Pacific--Juvenile literature.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Indians of North America--History.--West (U.S.)
Indians of North America--Government relations.
Overland journeys to the Pacific.


United States--Territorial expansion--Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.
West (U.S.)--History--19th century--Juvenile literature.
United States--Territorial expansion.
West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration.
West (U.S.)--History--19th century.

E179.5 / .D654 2010

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