The townsmen /
Time-Life Books.
Wheeler, Keith.
Photographs-and-text-survey of frontier life in the cities, boom towns and villages of the Western United States, 1850-1900.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 236-237) and index.
Making nowhere somewhere -- Of building lots and ballyhoo -- Merchants on main street -- Government by guess and by gall -- And now ... showtime -- Tenacious town that made it big -- Credits -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliography -- Index.
Photographs-and-text-survey of frontier life in the cities, boom towns and villages of the Western United States, 1850-1900.
Frontier and pioneer life