Viewpoints on the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion

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Table of Contents In this book you will read about the Oregon Trail and westward expansion from three perspectives Each perspective is based on real things that happened to real people who traveled or experienced the Oregon Trail As you’ll see the same event can look different depending on one’s point of view Chapter 1 4 Jesse A Applegate Traveler on the Oregon Trail Chapter 2 18 Otter Woman Shoshone Woman Friend to Sacagawea Chapter 3 32 General Stephen Watts Kearny The Father of the United States Cavalry Timeline 44 Look Look Again 46 Glossary 47 Learn More 47 Index 48 About the Author 48 3
Viewpoints on the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion

Viewpoints on the Oregon Trail and Westward Expansion

The events surrounding westward expansion did not look the same to everyone involved--understanding depends on perspective. In the Viewpoints and Perspectives series, more advanced readers will come to understand different viewpoints by learning the context, significance, and details of the historic push west through the eyes of three different people, while engaging with text through questions sparking critical thinking. Books include timeline, glossary, and index.

About This Book

By: Kristin J. Russo
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Published by: Cherry Lake Publishing
10-12Age Range
5.6 AR
46Pages
EventSubject
930LLexile
1-2 hoursReading Time
VGuided Reading
VFountas & Pinnell
60DRA