santa fe national historic trail

Traces the history of the Santa Fe Trail, providing information on the people who have traveled it and its place in American history.

Provides historical information about the founding of the Santa Fe Trail and about the lives and experiences of the people who used this route West.

Describes the purpose and history of the Santa Fe Trail, including its role in the Mexican War, and includes a glossary, a time line, and further reading lists.

Liz embarks on a grand adventure filled with new friends and experiences, as well as danger, when she joins her father on his eight-hundred-mile journey along the Santa Fe Trail.

What life was like for the Americans who went west in Conestoga wagons along the Santa Fe Trail.

Presents a history of the trail that became an important commercial route to the southwestern United States during the 1800s.

Introduces the history and economic purpose of the Santa Fe Trail and the resulting settlement of the Southwest.

While accompanying his father on the wagon train along the Santa Fe Trail, Lewis discovers what it is to be a man.