100 things you should know about the wild west
By: Andrew Langley ; consultant: Richard Tames
Contributors: Tames, Richard
Series: 100 things you should know about
Publisher: Miles Kelly
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Great Bardfield
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781848101302
Subjects: Miscellanea; Juvenile literature; Frontier and pioneer life; History
Other titles: One hundred things you should know about the wild west; Hundred things you should know about the wild west; Wild west
Description: Introduction to history of the American West is full of colorful illustrations, maps and puzzles, and is presented in an engaging format.
Notes: Originally published: 2001.
Table of contents: title: Where was the wild west?; title: First Americans; title: Buffalo chasers; title: New world; title: Going west; title: Mountain men; title: Gold rush!; title: Across the plains; title: Barons of beef; title: Cowboys at work and play; title: Living in a frontier town; title: Getting around; title: Iron horse; title: Buffalo shoot; title: Custer's last stand; title: Outlaws and lawmen; title: Rustlers and sharpshooters; title: Homesteaders; title: Disappearing tribes; title: Massacre at wounded knee; title: End of the wild west; title: Index.