Title The foul, filthy American frontier : the disgusting details about the journey out West / by Heather E. Schwartz.

Publication Info.	Mankato, Minn. : Capstone Press, [2010]
	©2010

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1455438~S1

Location	Call No.	Status
Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction	J 978.02 SCH	AVAILABLE

QR Code

Description	32 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 23 cm
Series	Fact finders. Disgusting history.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents	American frontier 1841-1866 -- The journey begins -- Toughing it out -- Stops along the trail -- Cooking with dung -- Water worries -- Deadly conditions -- The Donner Party -- Disease and death -- Grave situations -- Filthy homesteads -- Search for food -- New dangers.
Summary	"Describes disgusting details about daily life in the American frontier, including housing, food, and sanitation"--Provided by publisher.
Audience	"RL: 3-4; IL: 3-5"--P. [4] of cover.
Note	"RL: 3-4; IL: 3-5"--P. [4] of cover.
Audience	Lexile: 830.
Note	Lexile: 830.
Audience	830L Lexile
Note	830L Lexile
Study Program	Accelerated Reader MG 5.1 0.5 134636
Note	Accelerated Reader MG 5.1 0.5 134636
Subject	Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
	Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.
	Overland journeys to the Pacific -- Juvenile literature.
	West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Added Title	American frontier
ISBN	9781429639576 (library binding)
	1429639571 (library binding)

Patron reviews: add a review

You can...

Also...

More Information

Copies