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Cutting a path, Daniel Boone and the Cumberland Gap

Label
Cutting a path, Daniel Boone and the Cumberland Gap
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Cutting a path
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Fact finders. Adventures on the American frontier
Sub title
Daniel Boone and the Cumberland Gap
Summary
Imagine being asked to explore an unknown part of the country. That's exactly what happened to Daniel Boone in the mid-1700s. Boone and others cut a path through the wilderness of Kentucky and Virginia. Lively language, historical illustrations, and primary source journal entries from Boone and his fellow settlers help readers feel as if they were a part of the journey. Meets Common Core critical thinking standards, and provides strong ties to social studies standards on westward expansion
Target audience
juvenile
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Contributor
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