Westward leading
By: William Barton Murdock.
Publisher: Arnica Pub.
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Portland, Or
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
Subjects: Transportation -- West (U.S.) -- History.; Transportation -- United States -- History.; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Frontier and pioneer life -- United States.; West (U.S.) -- History.; United States -- Territorial expansion.; West (U.S.) -- Description and travel.; United States -- Description and travel.; West (U.S.) -- Biography.; United States -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-267).
Table of contents: title: Early routes west; title: The Clintons of New York; title: The Shermans and the Western Reserve; title: The annexation of Louisiana; title: Dr. Eliot's Five-foot shelf; title: Meadville and a citizen soldier; title: McCallum and military railroads; title: Sheridan in the West; title: Wright, protector of the West; title: The stagecoach era; title: The Villards and the Northern Pacific; title: The connectors; title: Promotion of immigration; title: Gold Creek, Montana; title: Westward journeys; title: River transportation in the West; title: The automobile era; title: National parks; title: Lewis and Clark Bicentennial.