The American West in the nineteenth century : 255 illustrations from "Harper's weekly" and other contemporary sources / [edited by] John Grafton

Object Details

Author

Grafton, John

Notes

Includes indexes.

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

Date

1992

C1992

Call number

F591 .A413 1992X

Type

Books

Pictorial works

Physical description

vii, 199 p. : ill., map ; 30 cm

Place

West (U.S.)

Data Source

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic

History

Metadata Usage

CC0

Record ID

siris_sil_563538