The Mammoth Book of the West · New Edition by Lewis, Jon E. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Cover Title Copyright Contents Introduction Part I The Way West

Prologue Into the Wilderness The Clash of Empire Daniel Boone and the Bluegrass The Revolution in the West The Voyage of Lewis and Clark Pike’s Progress, Long’s Labour Of Mountain Men and Furs “And Remember the Alamo” Pioneers Across the Plains The Donner Tragedy Westward With God The Gold Rush Motive Power

Part II The Trampling Herd

Prologue The Cradle of the Cattle Kingdom On the Trail Babylons of the Plains “Oh, To Be a Cowboy” Bonanzaland Billy the Kid Snow, Sheep and Blood

Part III The Lawless Land

Prologue The Outlaw Breed Jesse James and His Men Frontier Lawmen The Legend and Life of Wyatt Earp Texas Rangers, Pinkerton Detectives Wild, Wild Women

Part IV The Indian Wars

Prologue War Comes to the Land of Little Rain The Great Sioux Uprising Sand Creek Red Cloud’s War Blood on the Grasslands The Struggle for the Staked Plains Little Big Horn Geronimo, Apache Tiger Ghost Dancers

Part V The Last Days of the West

Prologue Settling the Great Plains The Wild Bunch The Saga of Tom Horn Wild West Shows and Rodeos

Afterword: The West in the Movies Appendix I: Chronology of the American West Appendix II: Bibliography Appendix III: The American Indian Nations of North America Index

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