Wild West / written by Stuart Murray.
Record details
- ISBN: 0789479370
- ISBN: 9780789479372
- ISBN: 0789479389 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780789479389 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0751335894
- ISBN: 9780751335897
- Physical Description: 63 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: London ; DK, in association with the Smithsonian Institution, 2001.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Western wilderness -- Spirit of Native America -- Daily life in Native America -- Explorers -- Across the Appalachians -- Pushing westward -- Trappers and mountain men -- Life on the river -- Spanish west -- Struggle for the southwest -- Miners -- Moving west -- Homesteading on government land -- Pony express -- Stagecoaches -- Railroads span the continent -- Frontier melting pot -- Cavalrymen -- Indian wars-a century of struggle -- Outlaws and lawmen -- Boom towns -- Good doctors and snake oil salesmen -- Cowboy's life -- Farming the west -- West in legend. |
Summary, etc.: | Brief text and color illustrations chronicle the history of the American West, from the adventures of Lewis and Clark to the massacre at Wounded Knee. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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David M. Hunt Library - Falls Village | j978.02 Mur (Text) | 33180148084586 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |