Winning the Wild West : the epic saga of the American frontier, 1800-1899 / Page Stegner ; foreword by Larry McMurtry.
Stegner, Page.
2002
F591 .S6448 2002 (Mapit)
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Title Winning the Wild West : the epic saga of the American frontier, 1800-1899 / Page Stegner ; foreword by Larry McMurtry.
Author Stegner, Page.
Edition 1st ed.
ISBN 0743232917 (alk. paper)
9780743232913 (alk. paper)
Imprint New York : Free Press ; San Diego, Calif. : Tehabi Books, c2002.
Language English
Description 400 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm.
Call Number F591 .S6448 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification 978/.02
Summary Chronicles the history of the American frontier from 1800 to 1899, discussing how the expansion into the lands west of the Mississippi influenced the nation's formation.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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