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Book Synopsis: The era of Westward Expansion was a turning point in U.S. history. When President Thomas Jefferson bought the Louisiana Territory from the French in 1803, it nearly doubled the size of the nation. The president sent Lewis and Clark to learn more about this land. Many people thought it was the nation's destiny to expand all the way to the Pacific Ocean, a belief known as Manifest Destiny. People moved west to farm, to start businesses, or to strike it rich. But the American Indians who were native to these lands had a different perspective. If you were around at the time of Westward Expansion would you have been: A traveler on the Oregon Trail? A laborer? A Sioux warrior? You Choose offers multiple perspectives in history, supporting Common Core reading standards and providing readers a front row seat to the past.
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Step back in time and experience the excitement and challenges of the Westward Expansion with Westward Expansion: An Interactive History Adventure. This interactive book allows you to choose your own path and become part of the American history. Whether you were a traveler on the Oregon Trail, a laborer, or a Sioux warrior, this book offers multiple perspectives and puts you in the driver's seat of your own adventure.
With Westward Expansion, you can immerse yourself in the thrilling era that shaped the United States. Witness the monumental decision made by President Thomas Jefferson to purchase the Louisiana Territory and gain insight into the motivation behind this pivotal moment in history. Explore the vastness of the nation during this time and the challenges faced by those who chose to move west.
Not only will you learn about the political and economic reasons for Westward Expansion, but you'll also gain a deeper understanding of the clash between the settlers and the American Indians who called these lands home. See the world through their eyes and explore their perspectives, gaining valuable insights into the complexities of this era.
Westward Expansion: An Interactive History Adventure is designed to meet Common Core reading standards, making it an educational and engaging resource for readers of all ages. It provides a unique opportunity to delve into the past, fostering critical thinking skills and historical empathy. Whether you're a student, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about this fascinating period in U.S. history, this book will transport you back in time and offer a front row seat to the events that shaped our nation.
Don't miss out on this captivating journey through history. Join us on the adventure of a lifetime and choose your own path with Westward Expansion: An Interactive History Adventure. Get your copy today and unlock the secrets of the past.
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