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" Wild West / "
written by Stuart Murray.
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BL
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| Record Number
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963333
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b717703
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| Main Entry
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Murray, Stuart,1948-
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| Title & Author
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Wild West /\ written by Stuart Murray.
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| Edition Statement
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1st American ed.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: DK, in association with the Smithsonian Institution,, 2001.
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| Series Statement
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Eyewitness books
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| Page. NO
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63 pages :: illustrations (some color), color maps ;; 29 cm.
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| ISBN
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0329271989
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: 0751335894
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: 0789479370
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: 0789479389
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: 9780329271985
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: 9780751335897
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: 9780789479372
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: 9780789479389
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Western wilderness -- Spirit of Native America -- Daily life in Native America -- Explorers -- Across the Appalachians -- Pushing westward -- Trappers and mountain men -- Life on the river -- Spanish west -- Struggle for the southwest -- Miners -- Moving west -- Homesteading on government land -- Pony express -- Stagecoaches -- Railroads span the continent -- Frontier melting pot -- Cavalrymen -- Indian wars-a century of struggle -- Outlaws and lawmen -- Boom towns -- Good doctors and snake oil salesmen -- Cowboy's life -- Farming the west -- West in legend.
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| Abstract
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Brief text and color illustrations chronicle the history of the American West, from the adventures of Lewis and Clark to the massacre at Wounded Knee.
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| Subject
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West (U.S.), History, 1848-1860, Juvenile literature.
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West (U.S.), History, 1860-1890, Juvenile literature.
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West (U.S.), History, To 1848, Juvenile literature.
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West (U.S.), History.
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West (U.S.), History, Juvenile literature.
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West (U.S.), History.
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West United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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978/.02
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| LC Classification
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F591.M936 2001
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