Explore the beautiful landscapes of the West! This social studies book details the rich history, diverse cultures, and striking geography of the western United States. Take a trip to the western deserts, farmlands, beaches, and volcanos. This teacher—approved book offers students the chance to dive into the lives of people from the western United States, including the history of native peoples in the region. The book covers the geography, history, economics, and civics of the West in an easy—to—follow way. With a glossary and index, key discussion questions, and other useful features, this book gives students a meaningful inside look at the West.