Becoming Texas: Early Statehood

by Caitie McAneney

Book Overview

Texas' road to statehood was as long and winding as one of its many cattle drive trails. Readers explore every twist and turn along the way, from its time as an independent republic to its annexation into the United States. They'll learn about the state's role in important U.S. events, such as the Mexican-American War and the Compromise of 1850. With the help of historical and contemporary images as well as informative sidebars and graphic organizers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1477745289
• ISBN13: 9781477745281
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Age Range: 7 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 2 to 5