PioneerLifebyJanJorgensenillustratedbyMarkWeberË|xHSKBPDy501593zv*:+:!:+:!>ISBN-13:978-0-15-350159-3ISBN-10:0-15-350159-6GRADE4Lesson6WORDCOUNT949GENRENarrativeNonfictionLEVELELLHarcourtLeveledReadersOnlineDatabaseCopyright©byHarcourt,Inc.Allrightsreserved.Nopartofthispublicationmaybereproducedortransmittedinanyformorbyanymeans,electronicormechanical,includingphotocopy,recording,oranyinformationstorageandretrievalsystem,withoutpermissioninwritingfromthepublisher.RequestsforpermissiontomakecopiesofanypartoftheworkshouldbeaddressedtoSchoolPermissionsandCopyrights,Harcourt,Inc.,6277SeaHarborDrive,Orlando,Florida32887-6777.Fax:407-345-2418.HARCOURTandtheHarcourtLogoaretrademarksofHarcourt,Inc.,registeredintheUnitedStatesofAmericaand/orotherjurisdictions.PrintedinChinaISBN10:0-15-350159-6ISBN13:978-0-15-350159-3OrderingOptionsISBN10:0-15-349939-7(Grade4ELLCollection)ISBN13:978-0-15-349939-5(Grade4ELLCollection)ISBN10:0-15-357276-0(packageof5)ISBN13:978-0-15-357276-0(packageof5)Ifyouhavereceivedthesematerialsasexaminationcopiesfreeofcharge,HarcourtSchoolPublishersretainstitletothematerialsandtheymaynotberesold.Resaleofexaminationcopiesisstrictlyprohibitedandisillegal.Possessionofthispublicationinprintformatdoesnotentitleuserstoconvertthispublication,oranyportionofit,intoelectronicformat.1234567891098512111009080706byJanJorgensenillustratedbyMarkWeberPioneerLifeInthe1800s,manyAmericansmovedwest.Thesepeoplewerecalledpioneers.Pioneerswantedtostartnewlives.Pioneerswantedtoowntheirownland.Theywantedtohavetheirownfarms.Pioneerscoulddothisoutwest.ThewesternpartoftheUnitedStateshadalotofland.Movingwestwasdifficult.Manypeoplemadethelongtripincoveredwagons.Thepeoplefacedmanydangers.Peoplehadtoworkveryhardwhentheygottotheirlandinthewest.3Pioneershadahardtimetravelingonland.Therewereveryfewroads.TheroadswereusuallyoldtrailsthatNativeAmericanshadmade.Theroadswereoftentooskinnyforawagon.Also,roadsdidnothavebridges.Itwasdifficulttocrossriversandstreams.Sometimespioneerwagonsgotstuc...
