Which Way to the Wild West?
Author | : Steve Sheinkin |
Publisher | : Flash Point |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2010-07-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781429964968 |
ISBN-13 | : 1429964960 |
Rating | : 4/5 (960 Downloads) |
Download or read book Which Way to the Wild West? written by Steve Sheinkin and published by Flash Point. This book was released on 2010-07-06 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: History--with the good bits put back. Discover the drama, discoveries, dirty deeds and derring-do that won the American West. With a storyteller's voice and attention to the details that make history real and interesting, Steve Sheinkin's Which Way to the Wild West? delivers America's greatest adventure. From the Louisiana Purchase (remember: if you're negotiating a treaty for your country, play it cool.) to the gold rush (there were only three ways to get to California--all of them bad) to the life of the cowboy, the Indian wars, and the everyday happenings that defined living on the frontier.