Stranded in the Sierra Nevada: The Story of the Donner Party
Imagine leaving your home and moving across the country to a new life on the unknown frontier. That’s exactly what members of the Donner Party were trying to do in the mid-1800s when they traveled out west, chasing their dreams of a better life. But instead, many were destined to meet a cruel fate. Lively language, historical illustrations, and primary source journal entries from members of the Donner Party 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.
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Stranded in the Sierra Nevada: The Story of the Donner Party
Imagine leaving your home and moving across the country to a new life on the unknown frontier. That’s exactly what members of the Donner Party were trying to do in the mid-1800s when they traveled out west, chasing their dreams of a better life. But instead, many were destined to meet a cruel fate. Lively language, historical illustrations, and primary source journal entries from members of the Donner Party 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.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781491448984 |
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Publisher: | Capstone Press |
Publication date: | 08/01/2015 |
Series: | Capstone Adventures on the American Frontier Series |
Pages: | 32 |
Product dimensions: | 7.75(w) x 8.75(h) x 0.38(d) |
Age Range: | 8 - 10 Years |
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