John Charles Fremont: The Pathfinder

by Charles W. Maynard

Book Overview

Students will discover the rich, multifaceted life of John Charles Fr?mont in this exciting biography. Fr?mont began exploring and mapping the American frontier in 1837. People used his reports and maps as guidebooks to the Oregon Trail. He was called the Pathfinder because he showed the way to Great Salt Lake, California, and Oregon. These are just a few of the amazing achievements that students will read about in this book.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082396289X
• ISBN13: 9780823962891
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 9.1" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 5 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 5