Discover the adventurous journey westward during the 19th century in the U.S. This Grade 7 history book illuminates the trails blazed by pioneers the diverse individuals who ventured west for various reasons and the impact of their journeys on American expansion. From the Oregon and Santa Fe Trails to the homesteaders miners and the concept of Manifest Destiny this narrative captures the essence of an era that reshaped America. Ideal for educators homeschooling parents and librarians it's a must-have for enriching the U.S. history curriculum.