Description |
210 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 32 cm |
Contents |
Extending horizons -- Discovering America -- Founding a colony -- The pioneers -- The long hunters -- The Maine islands -- The forest -- The Smokies and the Blue Ridge -- The outer banks -- The bayous -- Westward the wagons -- The Mississippi -- Indians -- The Big Bend -- Ghost towns --The Wind River Range -- Hideouts -- In the Nevada mountains -- The San Juans and the La Platas -- A place for eagles -- The old ones -- Come back country -- Prospecting -- To walk a desert mile -- The Pacific coast -- The eternal frontier. |
Subject |
Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.
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United States -- History, Local.
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Added Author |
Muench, David.
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ISBN |
0553050788 |
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9780553050783 |
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0553341103 |
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