The American West
By: Miriam Moss ; illustrated by Gerry Wood.
Contributors: Wood, Gerald, 1938- ill.
Series: First history
Publisher: Rourke Enterprises
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Vero Beach, Fla
Language: eng
Number of pages: 28
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.; Pioneers -- West (U.S.) -- Juvenile literature.; Frontier and pioneer life.; West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature.; West (U.S.)
Description: Discusses the first settlements of the American West, the development of extensive pioneering, mining, and the cattle trade, aspects of pioneer life, and the effects of this new civilization on the West. Includes directions for making an Indian headdress and tent.
Notes: Includes index.