Sheinkin, Steve. <br/><br/>
Which way to the Wild West? :  everything your schoolbooks didn't tell you about America's westward expansion / 
by Steve Sheinkin ; illustrated by Tim Robinson. 
 - 1st Roaring Brook Press ed. 
 - New York :  Roaring Brook Press,  2009. 
 - 260 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-241) and index. 
<br/><br/>How the west moved West -- Did someone say "manifest destiny"? -- War, land, gold, trouble -- Welcome to the Wild West -- Out of the way of the big engine -- Race you to Utah -- Cowboys vs. Farmers -- The road to Little Bighorn -- The end of the Wild West -- What ever happened to ...? 
<br/><br/> Presents the greatest adventures of America's Westward expansion, from the Louisiana Purchase and the gold rush to the Indian wars and life of the cowboy, as well as the everyday happenings that defined living on the frontier. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781596433212 1596433213 9781596436268 1596436263 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010277961 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Juvenile literature.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Territorial expansion--Juvenile literature.<br/>West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration--Juvenile literature.<br/>West (U.S.)--History--Juvenile literature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JUV E 179.5  / .S54 2009