Go West! Travel to the Wild Frontier

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Social Studies

Go West with Cowboys and Ranchers

by Tim Cooke

When the cattle trade moved west, herds took over vast expanses of land. Go west with the cowboys that rode the range and herded cattle along the trails from the southwest to the railheads.… More →

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Go West with Famous Trailblazers

by Rachel Stuckey

Travel with some of the most famous pioneers who opened up the West, from the explorers Daniel Boone and Lewis and Clark to John C. Frémont and the trappers of Canada. This fascinating… More →

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Social Studies

Go West with Merchants and Traders

by Cynthia O‘Brien

Go west to see how people in the towns lived, selling goods to the settlers, miners, and prospectors. Some became hugely successful, such as Levi Strauss, who began selling overalls and tents More →

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Go West with Settlers and Farmers

by Rachel Stuckey

Heed the government's urging and "Go West" with the many people who accepted the challenge. Motivated by the ideal of Manifest Destiny - the right of the United States to expand across the… More →

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