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Gunfighters, Highwaymen, and Vigilantes: Violence on the Frontier
by Roger D. McGrath
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- Used - Very Good+
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- 1st Printing
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780520051010
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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Berkeley and Los Angeles: Univ of California Pr, 1984. 291pp/illus. Text clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Item Price
$97.50
Fullerton's Rangers: A History of the New Mexico Territorial Mounted Police
by Chuck Hornung
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- As New
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- No Jacket - Issued
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- 1st Edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780786421831
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$94.50
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U.S.A.: McFarland & Company, 2005. 259pp/illus. History of the New Mexico Territorial Mounted Police. Clean no marks.. 1st Edition. Glossy Illustrated Boards. As New/No Jacket - Issued. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall. Item Price
$94.50
Winchester: The Gun that Won the West
by Williamson, Harold F
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- Used - Very Good+
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- First Edition
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- 1952
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$74.50
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Washington, DC: Combat Forces Press, 1952. 494pp/Illustrations. Index. A comprehensive work on the Winchester gun - its history and development and ithe place of the manufacturer in the financial picture of a growing industry. Clean Scarce.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
$74.50
Cities of the American West: A History of Frontier Urban Planning
by Reps, John W
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Slipcase
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- 1st Edition
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- 1979
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- Hardcover
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- 9780691046488
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$194.50
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Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton Univ Pr, 1979. 827pp/illus/maps. Text pristine & unmarked, tight to the spine - xii, (2) Plans and views (32 color) , bibliog. Previous owner's name inside front cover otherwise clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Slipcase. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (oblong). Item Price
$194.50
The West of Buffalo Bill: Frontier Art, Indian Crafts, Memorabilia from the Buffalo Bill Historical Center
by McCracken, Harold
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good (+)
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- First Edition
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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- 9780810902190
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$48.50
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New York: H. N. Abrams, 1974. 290pp profusely illustrated in color and black & white, some folding plates; in original brown cloth decorated in gilt,This book celebrates four aspects of America's western heritage: the Indian and his culture, the era of western expansion, the mystique of the cowboy, and the romantic life of the nature-loving artist. DJ has light edgewear.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Business of Newspapers on the Western Frontier
by Cloud, Barbara
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- As New
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- As New
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- 1st Printing
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780874171846
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$27.50
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Reno, Nevada, U.S.A.: Univ of Nevada Pr, 1992. 255pp. This examines the components of the western newspaper business between 1846 and 1890 -- circulation, advertising, labor, supplies, and other essentials -- to show the kinds of problems frontier publishers faced in establishing and operating newspapers in the American West. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. As New/As New. 8vo -… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Cattle on a Thousand Hills: Southern California, 1850-1880
by Cleland, Robert Glass
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 5th Printing
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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- 9780873280068
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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San Marino, California, U.S.A.: Huntington Library Pr, 1990. 365pp/illus. An early history of Southern California from the 1780's to the 1870's these were known as the pastorial years from the Spanish Ranchos to the Anglo Saxon Ranches. With much on the land ownership, the vaqueros, the cattle brands, the missions, the Indian problems, the outlaw problems, cattle and horse… Read more about this item Item Price
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Jeff Milton: A Good Man with a Gun
by Haley J. Evetts
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- 3rd Printing
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- 1953
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$174.50
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Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1953. 430pp/illus. His famous quote was: "I never killed a man that didn't need killing. I never shot an animal except for the meat." He met them all from John Wesley Hardin to Bronco Bill Walters. From his four years with the Texas Rangers to becoming a Deputy Marshall to his capturing and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sweetwater Rescue: The Willie and Martin Handcart Story
by Heidi S. Swinton
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Printing
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9781598111729
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$47.50
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American Fork, Utah : Covenant Communications, 2006. 136pp/illus. Dramatic true story of the trek across the plains to Utah and rescue of nearly 1,000 converts in 1856, Clean, Corners bumped.. 1st Printing. Illustrated Boards. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall (oblong). Item Price
$47.50
The Frontier People: The Greater Southwest in the Protohistoric Period
by Riley, Carroll L
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- Revised Edition
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- 1987
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- Hardcover
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- 9780826309983
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$64.50
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Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S.A.: Univ of New Mexico Pr, 1987. 469pp/illus/maps. Draws together scattered historical, archaeological, and ethnographic data to reconstruct the cultuaral subsystems of the agriculturalists of the Greater Southwest (Arizona, New Mexico, and northern Sonora) in the 16th century, Light edgewear to dj. Text clean.. Revised Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Land Before Her: Fantasy and Experience of the American Frontiers, 1630-1860
by Kolodny, Annette
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780807815717
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$37.50
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Chapel Hill, North Carolina, U.S.A.: Univ of North Carolina Pr, 1984. 293pp/illus. Clean like new.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$37.50
Let the Cowboy Ride: Cattle Ranching in the American West
by Starrs, Paul F
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Printing
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
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- 9780801856846
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$67.50
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Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.: Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, 1998. 356pp/illus/maps. Inscribed by author on ffep. Richly illustrated with more than 130 photographs and maps, the book combines the authentic detail of an insider's view (Starrs spent six years working cattle on the high desert Great Basin range) with a scholar's keen eye for objective analysis. Clean. Inscribed by the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Good Medicine: Memories of the Real West
by Russell, Charles M
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- 1st Edition
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$395.00
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Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1930. 162pp/illus. Superb painted sketches on every page illustrating his light hearted, philosophical letters with his original spelling. An introduction by Will Rogers, and a biographical note by his wife Nancy C. Russell. The end papers are taken from a wonderful painting of an Indian on his horse. Clean.. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near… Read more about this item Item Price
$395.00
Good Medicine: Memories of the Real West
by Russell, Charles M
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- 1st Edition
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- 1930
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$375.00
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Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Co, 1930. 162pp/illus. Superb painted sketches on every page illustrating his light hearted, philosophical letters with his original spelling. An introduction by Will Rogers, and a biographical note by his wife Nancy C. Russell. The end papers are taken from a wonderful painting of an Indian on his horse. Light shelfwear.… Read more about this item Item Price
$375.00
General History of Oregon
by Carey, A. Merwyn
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 3rd Edition
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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- 9780832302213
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$124.50
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Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.: Binford & Mort Pub, 1971. 916pp/illus/maps w/ end-paper maps. Definitive history of Oregon. Light edgrewear to dj. Text clean.. 3rd Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
$124.50
The Fourth Corner - Highlights FromThe Early Northwest
by Edson, Lelah Jackson
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- Very Good
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- 1968
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- Hardcover
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- 9781299564824
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$39.50
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Bellingham, Wash : Whatcom Museum of History and Art , 1968. Limited Edition book number 84. Map inside front and back cover drawn by the author. 298 clean and unmarked pages. The author, Mrs. Lelah Jackson Edson,. as a young girl reached the "Fourth Corner" before the coming of the railroad, when steamer and canoe were the standard methods of… Read more about this item Item Price
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Wild Bill Hickok: The Man and His Myth
by Rosa, Joseph G
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- As New
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- As New
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 9780700607730
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$59.50
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Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas, 1996. 276pp/illus. Excavating the reality behind the myth, Joseph Rosa delves into the exploits and ego that defined Hickok and shows how the man was overtaken by his own legend. Rosa exposes a controversial and charismatic man--army and Indian scout, wagon master, courier, frontiersman, gunfighter, lawman, prospector, addicted gambler, and short-time actor-who… Read more about this item Item Price
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Buffalo Bill Cody : The Man Behind the Legend
by Carter, Robert A
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Printing
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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- 9780471319962
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New York: John Wiley & Sons Canada, Limited, 2000. 496pp/illus. Buffalo Bill Cody is known for his larger-than-life persona as well as his exploits as a private in the Civil War, a buffalo hunter, an army scout, an Indian fighter, a Pony Express rider and finally a master showman with his Wild West shows. This is the first full-scale… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Presidio La Bahia del Espritu Santo de Zuniga 1721 to 1846
by O'Connor, Kathryn Stoner
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Printing
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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Austin, TX: Von Boeckmann Jones, 1966. 309 Pgs/illus/folding map. The materials presented in this book are from family records, military records, old scrapbooks, old histories, personal interviews, the Spanish-Mexican and Texas Archives at the University of Texas Austin and other previously published works. Illustrated with black and white photographs, maps and drawings. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ho! For the Gold Fields: Northern Overland Wagon Trains of the 1860s
by White, Helen McCann (ed)
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- Used - Very Good+
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- Very Good+
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- 1st Edition
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, USA
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$47.50
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St Paul, MN: Minnesota Historical Society Pr, 1966. 289pp/illusd/maps with end-paper maps. Between 1862 and 1867, eight wagon trains carrying at least 1,400 people set out from Minnesota for the gold fields of Montana. These carefully edited letters and diaries trace their progress, revealing their day-to-day experiences, their successâor lack of itâin finding gold, and their lives in bustling… Read more about this item Item Price
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