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Exploring the American West, 1803-1879 / produced by the Division of Publications, National Park Service.
LIBRA F592 .E96 1982
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Handbook (United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications) ; 116.
- Handbook (United States. National Park Service. Division of Publications)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- West (U.S.)--Description and travel.
- West (U.S.).
- Explorers--West (U.S.)--Biography.
- Explorers.
- West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 128 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : U.S. Dept. of the Interior, 1982.
- Contents:
- The lure of the West / by Richard A. Bartlett
- Explorer, mountain man, and scientist / by William H. Goetzmann
- Jeffersonian pathfinders
- The mountain man as explorer
- In search of exotic America
- By land and by sea
- The great post-Civil War surveys
- The pictorial record
- The artists
- The mapmakers
- The photographers.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0912627131
- OCLC:
- 8589300
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