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History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra
by McGlashan, C. F. [Charles Fayette]
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History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra
by McGlashan, C. F. [Charles Fayette]
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San Francisco: T.C. Wohlbruck, 1934. First Thus. Hardcover. Very good +. Near Fine book, no dust jacket as issued. Pictorial ochre cloth boards, some soiling to cover. Tight, solid copy with good boards, intact cloth, and mild toning to pages. Owner's name inked on first free endpaper. Ad for Lookout Point inside front cover. "Press of the City Printing Company, San Diego, California" on last page. 8 b/w photos, illustrations. 234 pp. Large duodecimo, 5 1/2 x 8 inches tall. Zamorano 80 list. Based on true account of cannibalism and survival in pioneer America.
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The Columbia River; Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce (Series: American Waterways.)
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The Cattlemen: From the Rio Grande Across the Far Marias.
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The Leading Facts of New Mexican History Volumes 1 & 2: 1963 Horn Wallace high quality facsimile edition
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AMERICAN FUR TRADE OF THE FAR WEST: A History of the Pioneer Trading Posts and Early Fur Companies of the Missouri Valley and the Rocky Mountains and of the Overland Commerce with Santa Fe/: Two (2) Volume Set/American Culture and Economics Series No. 1
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History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra
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History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra
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Oregon; Or, a Short History of a Long Journey: Narrative of a Journey Across the Rocky Mountains, to the Columbia River
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West
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Defending Eden. New Mexican Pioneers in the San Bernardino Valley.
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In the Big Horn Mountains: Deer Haven Lodge Tensleep, Wyoming on Highway No. 16
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THE GATHERING OF ZION. THE STORY OF THE MORMON TRAIL
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New York: The McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1964. First Edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Plus. (15) 331 (1) pp. Illustrated dust jacket, with $6.95 price. Illustrated, including maps of The Moromon Trail. Index. Purple cloth.6 1/4" x 9 1/4". One of The American Trail Series, edited by A. B. Guthrie, Jr. Per the jacket blurb: "Close to the heart of Mormondom is the almost stylized memory of the Trail. For every early Saint, crossing the plains to Zion was not merely a journey, but a rite, the final devoted and enduring act that brought one into the Kingdom." A Fine copy in a Very Good Plus or better dust jacket (pencil numbering to rear cover, spine toning; edgewear, especially to spine-ends). ALWAYS FREE SHIPPING of our books in boxes, via media mail, to any United States address.
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Philo White's Narrative Of A Cruize In The Pacific To South America And California On The U.S. Sloop-Of-War Dale 1841-1843; Edited by Charles L. Camp
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Legislative History: Arizona, 1864-1912
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