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Books in Expansion of America series

  • The Santa Fe Trail

    Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    aIntroduces the history and purpose of the Santa Fe Trail and the resulting settlement of the Southwest.
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  • The Transcontinental Railroad

    Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    Presents the story of the transcontinental railroad including its original planning, construction, completion at Promontory Point, Utah, and its importance in American history.
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  • The California Gold Rush

    Linda Thompson

    Paperback (Rourke Pub Group, April 30, 2005)
    None
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  • The Louisiana Purchase

    Christy Steele

    Paperback (Gareth Stevens Pub Secondary Lib, )
    None
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  • The Louisiana Purchase

    Linda Thompson

    Hardcover (Rourke Educational Media, Nov. 1, 2006)
    Chronicles The Louisiana Purchase, The Territory Which Reached From The Mississippi River To The Rocky Mountains, In 1803.
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  • The Immigrants

    Department of English Language and Literature Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Publishing (FL), July 1, 2005)
    - Titles feature fact-packed sidebars on many pages- Follows Social Studies Standards for most states- Prepares students for high stakes testing
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  • The Mississippi And West

    Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    Thompson, Linda
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  • The Erie Canal

    Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    Chronicles the planning, development, building, and economic impact of the Erie Canal, completed in 1825, on the state of New York and the expanding United States.
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  • The Oregon Trail

    Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Dec. 1, 2004)
    Examines the famous westward route of American settlement during the 1800s.
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  • The California Gold Rush

    Linda Thompson

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, July 1, 2004)
    Describes how gold was discovered in California, how miners traveled to the gold fields, how they sought gold or found riches other ways, and their impact on California.
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  • The Erie Canal

    Linda Thompson

    Paperback (Rourke Pub Group, June 30, 2005)
    Chronicles the planning, development, building, and economic impact of the Erie Canal, completed in 1825, on the state of New York and the expanding United States.
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  • The Oregon Trail

    Linda Thompson

    Paperback (Rourke Pub Group, June 30, 2005)
    Examines the famous westward route of American settlement during the 1800s.
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