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Exploring the American West, 1803-1879

Title
Exploring the American West, 1803-1879 / produced by the Division of Publications, National Park Service.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1982.

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TextUse in library IW 83-1981Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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Additional Authors
United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications.
Description
128 p. : ill. (some col.); 21 cm.
Series Statement
  • National park handbooks ; handbook 116
  • United States. National Park Service. Handbook ; \116.
Subject
  • Explorers > West (U.S.) > Biography
  • West (U.S.) > Description and travel
  • West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration
  • United States > Discovery and exploration
Note
  • Includes index.
Contents
The lure of the West / by Richard A. Bartlett -- Explorer, mountain man, and scientist / by William H. Goetzmann -- Jeffersonian pathfinders -- The mountain man as explorer -- In search of exotic America -- By land and by sea -- The great post-Civil War surveys -- The pictorial record -- The artists -- The mapmakers -- The photographers.
Call Number
IW 83-1981
LCCN
82012483
OCLC
  • 8589300
  • NYPG84-B53970
Title
Exploring the American West, 1803-1879 / produced by the Division of Publications, National Park Service.
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1982.
Series
National park handbooks ; handbook 116
United States. National Park Service. Handbook ; \116.
Added Author
United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications.
Research Call Number
IW 83-1981
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