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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Sandler, Martin W.     Subjects     Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.     Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.     West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Sandler, Martin W.       by title:      Who were the America...       by call number:      978.02 S217w     Search the Web     Sandler, Martin W.     Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.     Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.     West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Who were the American pioneers? : and other questions about ... Westward expansion / [text by Martin W. Sandler]. by Sandler, Martin W. Sterling Children's Books, c2014. Call #: 978.02 S217w Subjects Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.   Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.   West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781402796241 (hc.) 1402796242 (hc.) Description:  30 p. : ill. (some color), col. map ; 21 x 26 cm. Contents:  Who were the American pioneers? -- Who were the mountain men of the West? -- What was gold fever? -- Why did pioneer families risk it all to move west? -- How did early pioneers travel west? -- What did the pioneers pack into their wagons? -- Why did Native Americans and pioneers fight? -- What did the pioneers use to build their first homes? -- Was life hard for the pioneers? -- Why were farm families so large? -- Did pioneer children go to school? -- Waht did the pioneers do for fun? -- Who settled the frontier towns? -- How fast was the Pony Express? -- Who were the cowboys? -- How did railroads help America's westward expansion? What was the last big push into the West? -- Waht do we owe the pioneers? Summary:  "Westward ho, with the American pioneers! Why did pioneer families risk it all to move west? Who settled the frontier towns of the Wild West? Did pioneer children go to school? Kids will love learning about this important period in US history, including the dangerous journey, the Gold Rush, the building of the railroad, cowboys, and much more."--From publisher. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Children's Nonfiction 978.02 S217w Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Children's Nonfiction 978.02 S217w Childrens Books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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