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1) Women of the frontier: 16 tales of trailblazing homesteaders, entrepreneurs, and rabble-rousers

Author

Miller, Brandon Marie

Series

Women of Action

Publisher

Chicago Review Press

Accelerated Reader

IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 11

Lexile measure

1160L

Language

English

Description

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Drawing on journal entries, letters, and song lyrics to evoke the courage and spirit of female pioneers, a collection of portraits traces the lives of such individuals as Amelia Stewart Knight, Miriam Colt, and Clara Brown.

2) Jesse James: a notorious bank robber of the wild West

Author

Cooke, Tim

Series

Wanted! Famous outlaws

Publisher

Gareth Stevens Publishing

Pub. Date

2016.

Language

English

3) Explore the Wild West! ; with 25 great projects ; illustrated by Alex Kim

Author

Yasuda, Anita

Series

Explore your world!

Publisher

Nomad Press

Pub. Date

c2012

Language

English

4) Westward ho!: an activity guide to the Wild West

Author

Carlson, Laurie M

Publisher

Chicago Review Press

Language

English

Description

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Provides historical details of the settlement of the West and descriptions of frontier life with accompanying activities.

5) Famous lawmen

Author

Hinman, Bonnie

Series

Wild West)

Publisher

Core Library

Pub. Date

2017.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

6) Women of the American West

Author

Yasuda, Anita

Series

Wild West)

Publisher

Core Library

Pub. Date

2017.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

7) Lewis and Clark for kids: their journey of discovery with 21 activities

Author

Herbert, Janis

Publisher

Chicago Review Press

Language

English

Description

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An account of the Lewis and Clark expedition sent by President Jefferson to explore the land acquired in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. Includes related activities.

8) African Americans in the West

Author

Stuckey, Rachel

Series

True history of the wild west

Publisher

PowerKids Press

Pub. Date

2016.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

9) How many people traveled the Oregon Trail?: and other questions about the trail west

Author

Aronin, Miriam

Series

Six questions of American history

Publisher

Lerner Publications

Pub. Date

[2012]

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

850L

Language

English

Description

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Answers questions regarding the Oregon Trail and the circumstances surrounding it.

10) Native Americans In the west

Author

Kovacs, Vic

Series

True history of the wild west

Pub. Date

2016.

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 1

Lexile measure

1030L

Language

English

Description

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"This book introduces readers to the first inhabitants of the Wild West--Native Americans. Readers will learn about their struggles over land and the historical and heartbreaking Trail of Tears. Through rich text and historic photographs, readers will learn about how life changed for Native Americans when white settlers started moving west. Engaging text explains important people and events, including the Great Sioux War of 1876 and Crazy Horse. 'Truth...