Learn about events and historical figures relevant to the westward expansion. Find out how the Louisiana Purchase and the Gold Rush encouraged the exploration and settlement of the U.S. frontier and the relationship between settlers and the Native American population. Features reenactments, journal entries, and historic imagery.
Traces the history of the Paiute tribe, locates their original homelands, and looks at Paiute society, food, homes, clothing, crafts, family and children, myths, war, contact with Europeans, important members, and modern-day status.
In the course of his job as Head of Ranch Security, Hank the dog is asked to guard five chicks, despite the fact that poultry is his favorite kind of dinner.
Chronicles the contributions given to the Lewis and Clark expeditions by York, Clark's slave, and Sacajawea, the Shoshone woman who led them through hostile Indian territory.
Uses color photographs and text to present interesting facts about America's Wild West, providing information about cowboys, Indians, and lawmen, and looking at how they lived, dressed, traveled, and worked.
Describes the history of the Central Division of the National Basketball Association (NBA) and profiles its teams--the Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Indiana Pacers, and Milwaukee Bucks--covering their histories and highlighting important players.
