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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Stranded in the Sierra Nevada: The Story of the Donner Party
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Stranded in the Sierra Nevada: The Story of the Donner Party
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781543538281 |
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| Publisher: | Capstone |
| Publication date: | 12/11/2017 |
| Series: | Adventures on the American Frontier |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 32 |
| File size: | 10 MB |
| Age Range: | 8 - 10 Years |
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