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c1997., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Gre Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear America Volume: #4Summary Note: In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hattie chronicles her family's arduous 1847 journey from Missouri to Oregon on the Oregon Trail.
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c2003, Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Dear AmericaSummary Note: A girl's diary records the year 1848 during which she, her brother, mother, and stepfather traveled the Santa Fe trail from Independence, Missouri, to Santa Fe.
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Juvenile Call No: PIC AME Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Picturing AmericaSummary Note: 6-A: John James Audubon, Robert Havell, American Flamingo; 6-B: George Catlin, Catlin Painting the Portrait of Mah-to-toh-pa-Mandan.
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c1996., Juvenile, Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1849, twelve-year-old California Morning Whipple, who renames herself Lucy, is distraught when her mother moves the family from Massachusetts to a rough California mining town.
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c1998., Pre-adolescent, Greenwillow Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Twelve-year-old Annyrose relates her adventures with Joaquín Murieta and his band of outlaws in the California gold-mining region during the mid-1800s.
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1988, Juvenile, Holiday Call No: 978.004 Fre Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the importance of the buffalo in the lore and day-to-day life of the Indian tribes of the Great Plains and describes hunting methods and the uses found for each part of the animal that could not be eaten.
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By Orr, Tamra2006., Juvenile, Gareth Stevens Pub. Call No: 979.4 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Portraits of the statesSummary Note: Presents a short study of the history, people, and culture of the state of California, and discusses early exploration and settlement, famous people, 1849 Gold Rush, Mexican War, and much more.
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1993, Juvenile, Knopf Call No: 978 Mu Edition: 1st American Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Text and photographs trace the history and lore of cowboys around the globe.
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By Rounds, Glen1972, Juvenile, Holiday Call No: 978 Rou Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the life of a cowboy, his dress, his daily tasks, and his duties during roundups and cattle drives.
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1975, Juvenile, National Geographic Society Call No: 978 Sil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Books for young explorersSummary Note: Gives an account of the life of a contemporary cowboy and his cattle ranch.
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1981, Juvenile, Childrens Call No: 978 Mar Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: A New true bookSummary Note: Briefly describes the clothing cowboys wear; their duties on the ranch, range, and roundup; and their recreation at rodeos.
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c2011., Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1805, Sacagawea, a woman of the Shoshoni tribe, helps Meriwether Lewis and William Clark find a passage to the West Coast, in this story told through the eyes of the baby boy on Sacagawea's back.
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c1999., Juvenile, Crabtree Pub. Co. Call No: 338.2 741 097 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Life in the Old WestSummary Note: Profiles the gold rush and discusses how people traveled West, what tools they used to find gold, where most of the travelers settled, and other related topics.
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1989, Juvenile, Bradbury Call No: 979.4 Blu Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes the emigration of people to California to pursue the dream of discovering gold.
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-- American frontierc1997, Pre-adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Great livesSummary Note: A collective biography of great figures in the history of the American frontier.
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-- How the United States grew[2004]., Pre-adolescent, Thinkeroo Call No: DVD 973 HOW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the expansion of the United States from thirteen colonies to fifty states. Explores the stories behind the acquisitions of the different territories as well as the figures involved in each acquisition. Also helps students develop an understanding of United States geography.
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-- Lewis & Clarkc1997., Juvenile, National Geographic Society ; Distributed by Publishers Group West Call No: 917.804 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses quotes from the travelers' own journals to tell the story of the 1804 expedition undertaken by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to search for a river route to the Pacific Ocean, and features illustrations based upon descriptions from the journals, as well as drawings and paintings of the time.