The American West: An Illustrated History

by Liz Sonneborn

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Text, photos, and illustrations chronicle the history of the American West from 50,000 B.C. to the late twentieth century, describing the first inhabitants, the arrival of the Spanish, the Gold Rush, Native American removal policy, and other related topics.

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Liz Sonneborn is a writer living in Brooklyn, New York. A graduate of Swarthmore College, she has written more than eighty books for children and young adults. Her fields of specialty include American history, biography, and women's studies.

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Canonical title
The American West: An Illustrated History
Important places
American West
Original language
English

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Nonfiction, Kids
DDC/MDS
978History & geographyHistory of North AmericaWestern United States
LCC
F591 .S669Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin AmericaUnited States local historyThe West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
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