Pioneers - Library of Congress Classics Author:Martin W. Sandler Throughout the nineteenth century, thousands of Americans packed everything they owned into covered wagons and traveled west--risking all to seek land and opportunity in the wilds of the great American frontier. From the days of the earliest explorers to the triumph of the settled west, here is the American pioneer experience as it has never bee... more »n seen before, in all its danger, struggle, and adventure.Notable Children's Trade Books in Social Studies, 1995 (NCSS/CBC)
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