The new encyclopedia of the American West / [electronic resource]
Lamar, Howard Roberts.
Credo Reference (Firm)
New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press,
c1998
"Embraces not only major events in the history of the trans-Mississippi West but the frontier or 'western' stage of all 50 American states."--Jacket.
Rev. ed. of: The Reader's encyclopedia of the American West. 1st ed. c1977.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Embraces not only major events in the history of the trans-Mississippi West but the frontier or 'western' stage of all 50 American states."--Jacket.
Contains histories of places and events; biographies of notable persons in American western history; descriptions of American western geography and places; a chronology or timeline of the American west; a complete list of contributors; and illustrations credits.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Description based on title page of print version.
Frontier and pioneer life
Frontier and pioneer life
Regions & Countries - Americas
History & Archaeology
United States Local History
Also available in print version.

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