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1) Wild West
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Brief text and color illustrations chronicle the history of the American West, from the adventures of Lewis and Clark to the massacre at Wounded Knee.
Author
Description
This book describes the people and events of the age of Manifest Destiny and the American West. The reader's choices reveal the historical details from the perspective of a traveler on the Oregon Trail, a laborer looking for work in the Wild West, and a Sioux warrior fighting for his way of life.
5) Jesse James
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
The life story of Jesse James, famous outlaw of the Old West, from his activities in the Civil War and his career as a bank robber to his demise at the Ford brothers' house.
6) Jesse James
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A biography of the outlaw who, with his brother Frank, led a gang of bank and train robbers from the late 1860's through the 1870's.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"By 1860, Americans had settled from coast to coast. How could mail get from east to west? The Pony Express! Brave Pony Express riders did whatever it took to get the mail delivered quickly. They faced many difficult choices along the way. Now the choices are yours. Would you rather encounter a grizzly bear or a mountain lion? Would you rather ride through driving snow or pouring rain? It's your turn to pick this or that!"--
10) Butch Cassidy
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Presents the life of notorious outlaw Butch Cassidy, leader of the Wild Bunch gang during the 1800's.
11) Cowboys
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Description
Profiles the legendary heroes of the American West, including accounts of the exploits of Wyatt Earp, Annie Oakley, Wild Bill Hickock, and other famous figures.
14) Jesse James
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Profiles the life and legends related to the famous outlaw known as Jesse James.
17) Pony Express
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Describes how the Pony Express began, the men who worked for it, its importance and its demise.