Book
Wild West
Record details
- ISBN: 9780751335897
- ISBN: 0751335894
- ISBN: 9780789479389 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0789479389 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780789479372
- ISBN: 0789479370
-
Physical Description:
63 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.
print - Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: London ; New York : 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. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | West (U.S.) History To 1848 Juvenile literature West (U.S.) History 1848-1860 Juvenile literature West (U.S.) History 1860-1890 Juvenile literature West (U.S.) History |
Search for related items by series
Available copies
- 11 of 13 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at David M. Hunt Library - Falls Village.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David M. Hunt Library - Falls Village | j978.02 Mur (Text) | 33180148084586 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
