Who Were the American Pioneers?: And Other Questions about Westward Expansion

by Martin W. Sandler

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402796242
• ISBN13: 9781402796241
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Sterling Children's Books
• Length: 31 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.0" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 7 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 2 and higher