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Author:

Streissguth, Thomas, 1958-

Title:

Perspectives on Western expansion / Tom Streissguth.

Publisher:

12 Story Library

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

pages cm.

Subject:

Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S)--Juvenile literature.
West (U.S)--History--Juvenile literature.
United States--Territorial expansion--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Explorers -- The Nez Perce -- Miners -- Homesteaders -- Ranchers -- Cowboys -- Cavalry troopers -- Apache -- Railroaders -- Lakota -- Freedmen -- Outlaws.

Summary:

"Offers 12 different views on the growth of western territories and the impact on American Indians. Each page explores what happened during westward expansion and how it affected different people, and includes interesting sidebars, questions to consider, and historical images."--Provided by publisher.

Series:

Perspectives on US history

ISBN:

1632354764 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781632354761 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1632354047 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781632354044 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2016046400

Locations:

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

ZBPE245 -- Norelius Community Library (Denison)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

AKPC906 -- Eldon Public Library (Eldon)

HIPC765 -- Pocahontas Public Library (Pocahontas)

BKPC251 -- Woodward Public Library (Woodward)