Bibliograph

The American West, Dee Brown ; photos edited by Martin F. Schmitt

Type

Label

The American West, Dee Brown ; photos edited by Martin F. Schmitt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The American West

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

31206188

Responsibility statement

Dee Brown ; photos edited by Martin F. Schmitt

Summary

Centers "solely on three subjects, Native Americans, settlers, and ranchers."

Table Of Contents

Westward March -- Longhorns and Pioneers -- Cattle, Horses, and Cowboys -- Red Cloud of the Sioux -- Black Kettle of the Cheyennes -- Kiowa and Comanche -- The Conquest of Cochise -- Treaties and the Thieves' Road -- The Big Rolling Land -- The Story of a Western Town -- The Finer Things in Life -- The Myth and Its Makers -- Rip-Roaring Trail Towns -- The Vision of Sitting Bull -- The Warriors Come in -- Dull Knife Marches Home -- Captain Jack and the Modocs -- Joseph of the Nez Perces -- The Peace Seekers -- The Saga of Dodge City -- The Beef Bonanza -- Billy the Kid -- Free Grass in the Northwest -- Big Blizzards and Little Wars -- Jollification -- Geronimo and the Chiricahuas -- The Ghost Dance and Wounded Knee -- Wild West Shows and Rodeos -- Law, Order, and Politics

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Contributor