Download or read book The Best of American Heritage The Old West written by Edwin S. Grosvenor and published by New Word City. This book was released on 2018-11-26 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here in this remarkable collection from American Heritage, such noted authors as Tom Brokaw, Wallace Stegner, John Lukacs, and others bring to life many of the most famous men and women of the Old West - from Lewis and Clark to Charles Frémont, Billy the Kid, Wyatt Earp, Chief Joseph, Frederick Remington, the defenders of the Alamo, the Texas Rangers, and the riders of the Pony Express. It also shines a light on topics such as the origins of scalping, the famous Lincoln County War, the grim medical reality of Western gunfights, cowboy jargon, and the first rodeo.
Download or read book The Great West written by and published by . This book was released on 1880 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The American Heritage Book of Great Adventures of the Old West written by American Heritage Magazine and published by . This book was released on with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The American Heritage Book of Great Adventures of the Old West written by and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Great Adventures of the Old West written by American Heritage and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Indians and the Old West written by Anne Terry White and published by . This book was released on 2012-09 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History Of The American Indian, Map Of The Location Of The Tribes, Daily Life And Other Activities As The Buffalo Hunt, The Impact Of The White Man's Advent On The Indian. Adapted From The Pages Of American Heritage, The Magazine Of History.
Download or read book The American Heritage History of the Great West written by and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book American Heritage History of the Indian Wars written by Robert M. Utley and published by New Word City. This book was released on 2015-09-02 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here, from American Heritage, is the dramatic story of the violent conflicts between Native Americans and white settlers that lasted more than 300 years, the effects of which still resonate today. Acclaimed historians Robert M. Utley and Wilcomb E. Washburn examine both small battles and major wars - from the Native rebellion of 1492 to Crazy Horse and the Sioux War to the massacre at Wounded Knee.
Download or read book The American Heritage History of the Great West written by American Heritage and published by . This book was released on 1945 with total page 416 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Old West written by Edward Countryman and published by Cavendish Square. This book was released on 2008 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "[This resource] includes a comprehensive look at the historical American West and its neighboring territories to the north and south. It also recognizes that when the frontier West of history ended in the early 1900s, the West of myth and legend was already born. In examining the ongoing social and cultural impact of the West--the ways in which memory and myth cooperate and quarrel--and in including the region's lore alongside its history, The Old West takes a distinctive and imaginative approach to a period and a place unlike any other"--Publisher's Web site
Download or read book American Heritage History of the Civil War written by Bruce Catton and published by New Word City. This book was released on 2014-08-05 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Bruce Catton’s unsurpassed account of the Civil War, one of the most moving chapters in American history. Introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winner James M. McPherson, the book vividly traces the epic struggle between the Blue and Gray, from the early division between the North and South to the final surrender of Confederate troops.
Download or read book The Wild Wild West written by Peter Lyon and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 17 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Profiles of some of the famous from the old West including Jesse James; Wild Bill Hickok; Billy the Kid and others.
Download or read book The American Heritage Book Of English Usage written by Editors of the American Heritage Di and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 1996-09-09 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For the first time, the editors of the acclaimed American Heritage(R) Dictionary have applied their efforts to word usage as its own subject. The result is this practical guide that includes chapters on grammar, style, diction, gender, social groups, pronunciation, word formation, science terms, and a subject and a word index.
Download or read book American Heritage New History of World War II written by Stephen E. Ambrose and published by Viking Adult. This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Historian Stephen Ambrose updates the classic World War II history written by C.L. Sulzberger.
Download or read book American Heritage History of the Great West written by David Lavender and published by New Word City. This book was released on 2014-11-13 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of America's westward movement is at heart the story of men and women of all origins and beliefs who helped shape the character of a nation. They lived a stirring epic, the telling of which grows ever more fascinating it becomes ever more remote. It has become a romance, a drama of men and women against the forces of a stupendous land and nameless terrors. Pain and violence tormented whites and Indians alike. Here, from award-winning historian David Lavender, is their enduring story.
Download or read book The American Heritage History of the West written by David Lavender and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The History of the Old American West 4 Books in One Volume Illustrated Edition written by Emerson Hough and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-12-22 with total page 978 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The Way to the West" tells the story of the opening of the west, including the accounts of three early Americans Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett and Kit Carson. "The Story of the Cowboy" is a historical book about the cowboy in the American West close to the end of 19th century. "The Story of the Outlaw" is a study of the western desperado, with historical narratives of famous outlaws, the stories of noted border wars, vigilante movements, and armed conflicts on the frontier, including the profiles of Billy the Kid and Pat Garrett. "The Passing of the Frontier" explains the part of the frontier in history and what Lewis and Clark came up against when they passed it on their great expedition across the continent. Emerson Hough (1857–1923) was an American author best known for writing western stories, adventure tales and historical novels. His best known works include western novels The Mississippi Bubble and The Covered Wagon, The Young Alaskans series of adventure novels, and historical works The Way to the West and The Story of the Cowboy.
