The last American frontier
By: by Frederic Logan Paxson.
Series: Stories from American history
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 1928
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 402
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); West (U.S.) -- History
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: 1. The Westward Movement; title: 2. The Indian Frontier; title: 3. Iowa and the new Northwest; title: 4. The Santa Fe Trail; title: 5. The Oregon Trail; title: 6. Overland with the Mormons; title: 7. California and the Forty-niners; title: 8. Kansas and the Indian Frontier; title: 9. “Pike’s Peak or Bust!”; title: 10. From Arizona to Montana; title: 11. The Overland Mail; title: 12. The Engineers’ Frontier; title: 13. The union Pacific Railroad; title: 14. The Plains in the Civil War; title: 15. The Cheyenne War; title: 16. The Sioux War; title: 17. The Peace Commission and the Open Way; title: 18. Black Kettle’s Last Raid; title: 19. The First of the Railways; title: 20. The New Indian Policy; title: 21. The Last Stand: Chief Joseph and Sitting Bull; title: 22. Letting in the Population; title: 23. Bibliographical Note