Description |
1 online resource : illustrations. |
Series |
Explore your world series |
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Explore your world series.
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Note |
"With 25 great projects"--Cover. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Introduction: Let's Explore the Wild West; Chapter 1: Where Was the Wild West?; Chapter 2: Gold Rush Miners; Chapter 3: Moving West; Chapter 4: Pioneer Life; Chapter 5: Frontier Towns and Lawmen; Chapter 6: Native People in the West; Chapter 7: Cowboys; Glossary; Resources; Index; Back Cover. |
Summary |
With engaging illustrations, easy-to-follow text, and diverse activities, this fun and educational journey through time invites young readers to experience the spirit of the Wild West. History comes to life in the book's descriptions of Wild West legends, gold miners, settlers and frontier towns, Native American and cowboy cultures, cattle drives, and the peacekeepers and lawbreakers. Projects include making a settler's soddie, building a frontier sheriff's office, baking hardtack, and learning rope tricks--providing children a deeper understanding of the rich 19th-century history of the Old We. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
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West (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.
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Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
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West (U.S.) -- History.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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JUVENILE NONFICTION -- United States -- History -- 19th Century.
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Frontier and pioneer life. (OCoLC)fst00935370
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United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
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Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Juvenile works. (OCoLC)fst01411637
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Added Author |
Kim, Alex.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Yasuda, Anita. Explore the wild West! White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, ©2012 9781936749713 (OCoLC)761851628 |
ISBN |
9781936749720 (electronic bk.) |
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1936749726 (electronic bk.) |
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9781936749744 (electronic bk.) |
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1936749742 (electronic bk.) |
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1306003369 (electronic bk.) |
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9781306003360 (electronic bk.) |
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