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Westward Expansion (American Heritage, American Voices series),Used
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Explore the American West with the people who settled it!In 1805, when William Clark first spotted the Pacific Oceanhighlighting the famous Lewis and Clark expedition across the continentit marked the beginning of a massive westward movement that lasted through the century. Westward Expansion provides a rare glimpse into the daytoday experiences of pioneering Americans as they followed Lewis and Clarks lead, risking their lives to explore, farm, seek their fortunes, and establish communities in what had been considered a vast wilderness. Through rich primary sources, youll find yourself living and working alongside the brave men and women who came to typify the American West, including pioneers from the eastern states, from Europe, and from Asia; Native Americans defending their homeland; freed slaves searching to carve their own destinies out of Americas wilderness; prospectors searching for gold and silver; and many other colorful characters.From Daniel Boones account of first exploring Old Kentucky to Chief Josephs explanation of why he would no longer fight against the U. S. Army, Westward Expansion presents a wealth of period documents, including diaries, letters, articles, advertisements, speeches, and more, from both famous figures and ordinary citizens. Find out how all of these American voices working together helped make this country what it is today.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Westward Expansion'? A: 'Westward Expansion' explores the significant movement of settlers into the American West during the 19th century, detailing their experiences, struggles, and contributions through primary sources.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of 'Westward Expansion' is David C. King.
- Q: What type of documents are included in 'Westward Expansion'? A: The book includes a variety of primary sources such as diaries, letters, articles, advertisements, and speeches from both notable figures and everyday citizens.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Westward Expansion'? A: 'Westward Expansion' was published on July 7, 2003.
- Q: What is the page count of this book? A: 'Westward Expansion' contains 144 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed in 'Very Good' condition.
- Q: Is 'Westward Expansion' available in different formats? A: This edition of 'Westward Expansion' is available in hardcover format.
- Q: What age group is 'Westward Expansion' suitable for? A: 'Westward Expansion' is suitable for readers interested in 19th-century American history, typically aimed at middle school students and above.
- Q: What are some key topics covered in 'Westward Expansion'? A: Key topics include the Lewis and Clark expedition, pioneer life, Native American perspectives, and the search for gold and silver during westward migration.
- Q: Does 'Westward Expansion' include illustrations or images? A: The book features various period documents but does not specifically mention illustrations or images within its content description.