The Westerners
by Dee Alexander Brown
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Includes material on George Catlin, Francis Parkman, Josiah Gregg, John Butterfield, Theodore Roosevelt, among others.Tags
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Dee Brown wrote more than twenty-five books on American history and the West, including Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee.
Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- The Westerners
- First words
- One May day of the year 1539, the Zunis who lived at Hawikuh pueblo in what is now New Mexico observed a strange assemblage approaching on the arid plain to the south.
- Last words
- (Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)He represented the final distillation of the Western experience, and as President he did much to imprint these traits into the American ethos where they endure to this day.
Classifications
- Genres
- Nonfiction, History, Travel, General Nonfiction, Biography & Memoir
- DDC/MDS
- 917.8 — History & geography Geography & travel Geography of and travel in North America Western U.S.
- LCC
- F591 .B88 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America United States local history The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
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- 137
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- Languages
- Dutch, English, German
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 5
- ASINs
- 4
