Explorers of the world The American frontier
"Join our two young hosts as they learn about Christopher (Kit) Carson, one of the great American frontiersmen who opened the West for the United States. Discover how Daniel Boone, an expert woodsman and superior negotiator, founded the first permanent settlement in Kentucky. Learn about Zebulon Pik...
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| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | English Spanish |
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Wynnewood, PA :
Schlessinger Media,
Â2006.
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| Series: | Explorers of the world.
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| Summary: | "Join our two young hosts as they learn about Christopher (Kit) Carson, one of the great American frontiersmen who opened the West for the United States. Discover how Daniel Boone, an expert woodsman and superior negotiator, founded the first permanent settlement in Kentucky. Learn about Zebulon Pike and his search for the source of the Mississippi River, and Jedediah Smith, the first American to travel over land to California while pioneering the route that became known as the Oregon Trail. Hear about James Beckwourth, one of the greatest storytellers the West had ever seen, and listen as Kit Carson tells his own exciting story of exploration in the West."--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Title from container. DVD features: discussion questions & activities ; chapter select. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide. |
| Format: | DVD, all regions; NTSC. |
| Audience: | Grades 5-8. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, George Rosenberg ; editor, Kristin M. Frascione ; original music, Michael Sciuto. |
| ISBN: | 9781417106271 1417106271 |
