Discovering the West The Expedition of Lewis and Clark |
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Author:
| Micklos Jr., John |
Series title: | Adventures on the American Frontier Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4914-0190-3 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2014 |
Publisher: | Capstone
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $8.99USD $8.99USD $8.99 |
Book Description:
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Imagine being asked by the president of the United States to explore an unknown part of the country. That's exactly how Lewis and Clark found themselves blazing a trail west from Missouri to the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, they met American Indian tribes and documented plants and animals they had never seen before. Lively language, historical illustrations, and primary source journal entries from the explorers help readers feel as if they were a part of the journey. Meets Common Core...
More DescriptionImagine being asked by the president of the United States to explore an unknown part of the country. That's exactly how Lewis and Clark found themselves blazing a trail west from Missouri to the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, they met American Indian tribes and documented plants and animals they had never seen before. Lively language, historical illustrations, and primary source journal entries from the explorers help readers feel as if they were a part of the journey. Meets Common Core critical thinking standards, and provides strong ties to social studies standards on westward expansion.