Domnauer, Teresa. creator text bibliography Literature. nyu New York Children's Press 2010 monographic eng

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48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm Describes the causes, methods, people, and effects of the expansion of the original thirteen colonies to the West. 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? juvenile Teresa Domnauer. Includes bibliographical references (p. 44) and index. Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) Juvenile literature Indians of North America West (U.S.) History 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 West (U.S.) History 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 978/.02 9780531205860 9780531212493 053120586X 9780531212493 0531212491 2009028630 DLC 090713 20251111083007.0 8942 eng