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New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Honor recipient Steve Sheinkin welcomes young readers to the thrilling, tragic, and downright wild historic adventure of America's westward expansion in Which Way to the Wild West? Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About America's Westward Expansion, featuring illustrations by Tim Robinson.

1805: Explorer William Clark reaches the Pacific Ocean and pens the badly spelled line Ocian in view! O! the joy! (Hey, he was an explorer, not a spelling bee champion!)
1836: Mexican general Santa Anna surrounds the Alamo, trapping 180 Texans inside and prompting Texan William Travis to declare, I shall never surrender or retreat.
1861: Two railroad companies, one starting in the West and one in the East, start a race to lay the most track and create a transcontinental railroad.

With a storyteller''s voice and attention to the details that make history real and int

Which Way to the Wild West

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    A Paperback / softback by Steve Sheinkin, Tim Robinson

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      Publisher Square Fish
      Published 22 September 2015
      ISBN-13 9781250075765
      978-1250075765
      ISBN-10 1250075769

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Honor recipient Steve Sheinkin welcomes young readers to the thrilling, tragic, and downright wild historic adventure of America's westward expansion in Which Way to the Wild West? Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About America's Westward Expansion, featuring illustrations by Tim Robinson.

      1805:       Explorer William Clark reaches the Pacific Ocean and pens the badly spelled line Ocian in view! O! the joy! (Hey, he was an explorer, not a spelling bee champion!)
      1836: Mexican general Santa Anna surrounds the Alamo, trapping 180 Texans inside and prompting Texan William Travis to declare, I shall never surrender or retreat.
      1861: Two railroad companies, one starting in the West and one in the East, start a race to lay the most track and create a transcontinental railroad.

      With a storyteller''s voice and attention to the details that make history real and int

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