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2) The Alaskans
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1977
Language
English
Description
A pictorial history of Alaska, from its purchase by the United States in 1867 through 1912, chronicling the exploration of the wilderness, the discovery of gold, and the development of the whaling, fishing, and fur industries.
3) The ranchers
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1977
Language
English
Description
Describes in text and illustrations the development of large ranches in the western plains, the impact of these establishments on the economy of the area, their organization, and some famous ranches and their owners.
4) The pioneers
Series
Language
English
Description
An account of the westward movement of the pioneers which began in 1841, lavishly illustrated with contemporary paintings and photographs.
6) The scouts
Author
Series
Old West volume 24
Pub. Date
c1978
Language
English
Description
Discusses the lives and work of Indian and white scouts in the West in the early 20th century.
10) The railroaders
Author
Series
Pub. Date
©1973
Language
English
Description
History of the building and development of railroads in the western United States.
16) The women
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1978
Language
English
Description
Text and illustrations present a portrait of the industrious women who helped settle the West.
17) The Rivermen
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1975
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of transportation on the Missouri River in the nineteenth century and its impact on the development of the West.
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