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Author:

Isenman, Lisa.

Title:

North America Expansion, Civil War and Emergence / Lisa Isenman.

Edition:

Zak books ed.

Publisher:

Zak Books,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

48p. : col. ill., maps ; 48 cm.

Subject:

United States--History.
Canada--History.
United States--History--Juvenile literature.
Native American--History--Juvenile literature.
Canada--History--Juvenile literature.
United States--History--War of 1812--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Introduction -- Growth of a modern nation -- The French and Barbary Wars -- Lewis and Clark -- The War of 1812 -- The five tribes -- Texas and Mexico -- The trail of tears -- Gold and the Oregon Trail -- White southerners -- Slavery and the underground railroad -- The north: factories and cities -- Civil War breaks out -- Civil War: the conclusion -- Reconstruction era -- Native Americans forced out -- Immigration -- End of the century: money and ideas -- Art, music, and literature -- Canada: peoples and rebellions -- Canada: Union and constitution.

Summary:

"Learn about the expansion of the United States, from the Louisiana Purchase to the Civil War. Find out about Canada, immigration, and Native Americans." -- p.[4] cover.

Series:

History

ISBN:

8860981816
9788860981813

OCLC:

(OCoLC)437297806

Locations:

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)