Notorious Outlaws

by Anita Yasuda

Overview

The expansion of the United States in the 1800s led to good fortune and success for some, and crime and lawlessness for others. Notorious Outlaws explains how people like Butch Cassidy, Billy the Kid, and many more turned to a life of crime. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, maps, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781680779431
Publisher:	ABDO
Publication date:	09/01/2016
Series:	ABDO Wild West Series
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	10 MB
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Anita Yasuda is a qualified Montessori early childhood education teacher and the author of Greetings from Buffalo; Hello Kitty: Cute, Creative & Collectible; and Snapshots of San Diego: Sun, Surf & Sand. She lives in Orangeville, Ontario. Bryan Stone is a cartoonist who graduated from the Center for Cartoon Studies and the illustrator of Explore Colonial America! He lives in White River Junction, Vermont.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Escaping the Law in the West 4

Chapter 2 Robbers and Gentleman Bandits 12

Chapter 3 Old West Gangs and Leaders 20

Chapter 4 Cattle Thieves and Land Wars 28

Chapter 5 Women outlaws of the West 36

Key Locations 42

Stop and Think 44

Glossary 46

Learn More 47

Index 48

About the Author 48