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1) Railroaders
Author
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1989
Description
Traces the history of American railroading, focusing on the building of the transcontinental railroad and the daily life and hardships of the construction workers.
3) Scouts
Author
Publisher
Rourke Publications
Pub. Date
c1990
Description
Describes the activities of the scouts who guided soldiers and new travelers through the western frontier in the nineteenth century.
Author
Series
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
This sweeping account traces the histories of the Native peoples of the American West from their arrival thousands of years ago to the early years of the nineteenth century. Colin G. Calloway depicts Indian country west of the Appalachians to the Pacific, with emphasis on conflict and change. Calloway's narrative includes: the first inhabitants and their early pursuit of big-game animals; the diffusion of corn and how it transformed American Indian...
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