Overland Trail: From Atchison, Kansas, to Fort Bridger, Wyoming Contributor(s): Dean, Arlan (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823964795 ISBN-13: 9780823964796 Publisher: PowerKids Press OUR PRICE: $24.96 Product Type: Library Binding Published: August 2003 Annotation: This trail was used primarily by stagecoaches bringing mail to the new settlers of America's West. Readers will learn of the dangers that travelers faced and be fascinated to learn the role that folk heroes, such as William "Buffalo Bill" Cody, played in settling the new lands. Readers will thrill to life on the trail which is brought to life with vivid pictures, easy-to-read text, and eyewitness accounts. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 19th Century |
Dewey: 978.02 |
LCCN: 2002000150 |
Series: Reading Power: Famous American Trails |
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 6.4" W x 9.24" (0.51 lbs) 24 pages |
Themes: - Geographic Orientation - Kansas - Cultural Region - Heartland - Cultural Region - Upper Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Wyoming - Cultural Region - Western U.S. - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 62534 Reading Level: 4.5 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |