Describes the people and events of the age of Manifest Destiny and the American West. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspective of a traveler on the Oregon Trail, a laborer, or a Sioux warrior.
Malone , Laurence J. Opening the West : Federal Internal Improvements before 1860. Westport , Conn .: Greenwood Press , 1998 . Malone , Michael P. James J. Hill : Empire Builder of the Northwest . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press ...
Bring history to life for students in grades 6Ð12 using Westward Expansion and Migration. This 128-page book is perfect for independent study or use as a tutorial aid.
"Describes the opposing viewpoints of the American Indians and settlers during the Westward Expansion"--Provided by publisher.
Describes the causes, methods, people, and effects of the expansion of the original thirteen colonies to the West.
"Explains westward expansion in the United States and its impact"--Provided by publisher.
A chronicle of the 1840s traces the monumental expansion of the American territories against a backdrop of pre-Civil War tensions, citing such contributing factors as the gold rush, the founding...
... Vitus, 50 Brown, Jacob, 79 Brownsville, Tex., 79 Buchanan, James, 57, 97 Butler, Andrew, 90 Calhoun, John C., 66, 90–91, 105 California Baja, 102 Bear Republic, 94–96 securing of, 92–94 statehood for, 105 Camargo, Mexico, 80 Carson, ...
Lewis , George H. , ed . All that Glitters : Country Music in America . Bowling Green , OH : Bowling Green University Popular Press , 1993 . Lewis , Lloyd , and Henry Juston Smith . Oscar Wilde Discovers America .
An Encyclopedia of Westward Expansion from Jamestown to the Closing of the Frontier James A. Crutchfield, Candy Moutlon, Terry Del Bene ... Reprint, Waddell Smith–Pony Express Centennial Association and James Stevenson, 2005.
They discovered accounts written by Sutter's contemporaries that portray him as a scheming , vain , drunken , but optimistic man who never quite managed to make the best of his opportunities . Josiah Royce's description of Sutter ...