Title The foul, filthy American frontier : the disgusting details about the journey out West / by Heather E. Schwartz.

Publication Info.	Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, [2010]
	©2010

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Manchester, Main Library - Children's Department	J 978.02 SCHWARTZ	Check Shelf

Description	32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm.
Series	Fact finders. Disgusting history
	Fact finders. Disgusting history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents	American frontier 1841-1866 -- Journey begins -- Toughing it out -- Stops along the trail -- Cooking with dung -- Water worries -- Deadly conditions -- Donner Party -- Disease and death -- Grave situations -- Filthy homesteads -- Search for food -- New dangers.
Summary	"Describes disgusting details about daily life in the American frontier, including housing, food, and sanitation"--Provided by publisher.
Audience	"RL: 3-4; IL: 3-5"--P. [4] of cover.
	Lexile: 830.
Study Program	Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.1 0.5 134636.
Subject	Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
	Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile literature.
	West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
	Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
	Overland journeys to the Pacific.
	West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Added Title	American frontier
ISBN	9781429639576 library binding
	1429639571 library binding

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