Westward Expansion
San Diego : Greenhaven Press, [2003]
Format: Book
Description: 208 pages : map ; 23 cm.
Uses primary source materials, including letters and magazine articles of the time, to examine the exploration and conquest of the American West by explorers and settlers of European descent.
Series: Interpreting primary documents.
Contents:
The lure of the west -- Conquest of native America -- Manifest Destiny -- The Western railroads.
Subjects:
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Sources.
Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
Indians of North America -- Government relations -- Sources.
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Sources.
West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- Sources.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Sources.
Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
Indians of North America -- Government relations -- Sources.
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration -- Sources.
West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources.
United States -- Territorial expansion -- Sources.
ISBN:
0737711337 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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HISTORY North Am. US Westward Wes | Sandhills Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references and index.