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The Far Western Frontier. 1830-1860 Hardcover - 1956

by Billington, Ray Allen

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  • Hardcover
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London: Hamish Hamilton, 1956. 324pp, index, bibliography, bw ills. Or blue cloth in jacket. Book seller sticker on front pastedown, jacket has some chipping to corners. The story of exploration, commercial penetration, military conquest, exploitation, and permanent settlement of America's west. Considers the various types of frontiersmen prior to the Civil War- Santa Fe traders, fur trappers, missionaries, overland pioneers, Mormons, Forty-Niners, and the gold and silver miners. Includes chapter on the West and the Mexican Wars. . First English Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Near Very Good. 8vo.
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