Science on the Oregon Trail / by Tammy Enz.
Material type:
TextSeries: Science of history (Capstone Press)Publisher: North Mankato, Minnesota : Capstone Press, [2022]Copyright date: ©2022Description: 48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781496695420
- 1496695429
- 9781496696915
- 1496696913
- Transportation engineering -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- Oregon National Historic Trail -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
- Overland journeys to the Pacific -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 978.02 E61 | Available | 33111011275951 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
You may have heard of the Oregon Trail. In the 1840s, more than 5,000 people traveled the Oregon Trail, hoping for a better life. But did you know that science played a big role in this epic journey? Learn how covered wagons were engineered. Find out how food was preserved and diseases were treated along the trail. And discover how modern technology is helping us learn even more about this time in history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Wagons ho! -- Packing up -- Heading out -- Trail dangers -- Hitting the pass -- Off the beaten path.
"You may have heard of the Oregon Trail. In the 1840s, more than 5,000 people traveled the Oregon Trail, hoping for a better life. But did you know that science played a big role in this epic journey? Learn how covered wagons were engineered. Find out how food was preserved and diseases were treated along the trail. And discover how modern technology is helping us learn even more about this time in history"-- Provided by publisher.
Ages 8-11 Capstone Press.
Grades 4-6 Capstone Press.
"RL: 4-5 ; IL: 3-5."--Back cover.