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The American West in the nineteenth century : 255 illustrations from "Harper's weekly" and other contemporary sources /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Grafton, John
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Dover Publications, [1992]
Subjects:
West (U.S.) > Pictorial works.
West (U.S.) > History > Pictorial works.
United States, West.
Social life > History, 1809-1901
United States
History.
Pictorial works.
Online Access:Publisher description
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Hunting: the death of the buffalo
  • The Gold Rush and the mining frontier
  • Settling the West
  • The railroads
  • Cowboys and cattle
  • Army life
  • Scenes from the Indian Wars
  • Indexes.