Eyewitness to the Old West: First Accounts of Exploration, Adventure, and Peril
- ISBN-10
- 1570984263
- ISBN-13
- 9781570984266
- Category
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Pages
- 428
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004
- Publisher
- Taylor Trade Publications
- Author
- Richard Scott
Description
Eyewitness to the Old West brings to life through first-hand accounts one of the most electrifying epochs in American history.
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- 2004-02-07
- 432 pages
- Ebook
- Roberts Rinehart
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- 2002
- 401 pages
- Paperback
- Roberts Rinehart Publishers
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