| The West: An Illustrated History Contributor(s): Burns, Ken (Other), Ives, Stephen (Other), Ward, Geoffrey C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0316924857 ISBN-13: 9780316924856 Publisher: Back Bay Books OUR PRICE: $24.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 19th Century |
| Dewey: 978 |
| LCCN: 96004323 |
| Physical Information: 1.12" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.03 lbs) 448 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Shorn of the 400-plus images that illustrated the TV tie-in edition, the text of The West is an outstanding work of scholarly synthesis and a feat of storytelling. It is a book that will enthrall readers of popular history as well as students of the North American West. Essays by seven noted writers and historians, complement Geoffrey Wards compelling narrative. |