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Trail of the Wild West / Paul Robert Walker.

Title
Trail of the Wild West / Paul Robert Walker.
Author
Walker, Paul Robert.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.] : National Geographic Society, c1997.

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Description
232 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 23 x 29 cm.
Summary
Text and photographs recreate the history of the Wild West, beginning in 1848 with the discovery of gold at Sutter's Creek in California and continuing through the 1898 rush to the Klondike.
Subject
  • West (U.S.) > Pictorial works
  • West (U.S.) > History
Genre/Form
  • History
  • Pictorial works
  • History.
  • Pictorial works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 231) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Gold in the hills -- Trouble on the trail -- Volunteers and vigilantes -- Iron rails -- Buffalo wars -- The cattle trade -- Men from Missouri -- Black hills -- Battles in the sun -- The last frontier.
ISBN
0792270215
LCCN
^^^97014043^
OCLC
  • 36705800
  • SCSB-10893808
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library