Age
8-12
Grade
2-3
Jill Keppeler
Americans Weren't the First to Live on the Frontier: Exposing Myths about the American Frontier
Library Binding
(Gareth Stevens Publishing Aug. 15, 2019)
"The idea of the American frontier means a lot to many Americans' images of themselves and their country. Everyone has heard stories or watched movies showing tough, brave settlers crossing the continent, daring harsh weather, hostile natives, and rough terrain to nobly "tame" the frontier and expand the United States. But is this image true to life? Young readers will get a wider perspective of the tales of the American frontier, including points of view often left out of history books and popular entertainment, and learn more about the real landscape of the West"--
- Series
- Exposed! More Myths About American History
- ISBN
- 1538237407 / 9781538237403
- Pages
- 32
- Weight
- 9.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 9.0 x 0.2
in.