New Nation, The

Thomas Jefferson’s purchase of the Louisiana Territories, Lewis and Clark’s daring expedition through this wilderness, the War of 1812, Tecumseh’s effort to form an Indian confederacy, the growth of Southern plantations, the beginning of the abolitionist movement, and the disgraceful Trail of Tears are just a few of the setbacks, sidetracks, and formidable tasks put in the new nation’s path. Revised Third Edition.

• Knowledge Box Central families: Use this alongside the Colonial History lapbooks and booklets.
• Tapestry of Grace families: Use in Year 2 Unit 4 and in Year 3, Units 1 and 2.