The Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion: A History Perspectives Book Contributor(s): Marciniak, Kristin (Author) |
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ISBN: 1624314953 ISBN-13: 9781624314957 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $12.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century - Juvenile Nonfiction | Readers - Chapter Books - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Emigration & Immigration |
Dewey: 978.02 |
LCCN: 2013008488 |
Lexile Measure: 920 |
Series: Perspectives Library |
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 7.2" W x 9.3" (0.40 lbs) 32 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 160979 Reading Level: 5.6 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book relays the factual details of the Oregon Trail and the United States' westward expansion in the 1800s. The narrative provides multiple accounts of the event, and readers learn details through the point of view of a pioneer, a Native American in a territory crossed by the trail, and a U.S. soldier at a government outpost. The text offers opportunities to compare and contrast various perspectives in the text while gathering and analyzing information about an historical event. |