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The Wilderness Road, 1775, by Laura Purdie Salas

Label
The Wilderness Road, 1775, by Laura Purdie Salas
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Wilderness Road, 1775
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
by Laura Purdie Salas
Series statement
Let freedom ringNew nation events series
resource.studyProgramName
Accelerated Reader, MG, 5.4, 1, 66127
Summary
Discusses colonial America's need for a route to the west, how the Wilderness Road developed, early explorers and settlements along its path, and the impact it had on western expansion
Table Of Contents
Colonists need room -- Daniel Boone -- Blazing the Wilderness Road -- Moving West -- The glory days end -- The Wilderness Road today
Target audience
pre adolescent
Classification