Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
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Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
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Frontier and pioneer life
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- The Oregon Trail, Sabrina Crewe and Michael V. Uschan
- Land of many hands, women in the American West, Harriet Sigerman
- A frontier fort on the Oregon Trail, Scott Steedman ; [illustrations by] Mark Bergin
- The boy general, story of the life of Major-General George A. Custer, as told by Elizabeth B. Custer ..., ed. by Mary E. Burt
- The Oregon trail, by Frances Parkman ; and an introduction by Howard R. Driggs and notes by M. D. Holmes ; with exclusive illustrations drawn for the Oregon Trail Memorial Association by William H. Jackson
- The West., Ken Burns presents ; directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Dayton Duncan ; produced by Stephen Ives, Jody Abramson, Michael Kantor ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV Washington ; in association with Florentine Films and Time-Life Video & Television ; The West Film Project, Inc., Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc, Disc 3, Episodes 4-5,, DVD/Fullscreen,
- The West., Ken Burns presents ; directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Dayton Duncan ; produced by Stephen Ives, Jody Abramson, Michael Kantor ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV Washington ; in association with Florentine Films and Time-Life Video & Television ; The West Film Project, Inc., Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc, Disc 4, Episodes 6-7,, DVD/Fullscreen,
- Wondrous times on the frontier, Dee Brown
- A shovel of stars, the making of the American West, 1800 to the present, Ted Morgan
- Bad guys, true stories of legendary gunslingers, sidewinders, fourflushers, drygulchers, bushwhackers, freebooters, and downright bad guys and gals of the Wild West, Andrew Glass
- Blood and thunder, an epic of the American West, Hampton Sides
- The American West, a new interpretive history, Robert V. Hine & John Mack Faragher
- The boy who became Buffalo Bill, growing up Billy Cody in bleeding Kansas, Andrea Warren
- The West., Ken Burns presents ; directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Dayton Duncan ; produced by Stephen Ives, Jody Abramson, Michael Kantor ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV Washington ; in association with Florentine Films and Time-Life Video & Television ; The West Film Project, Inc., Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc, Disc 1, Episode 1,, DVD/Fullscreen,
- The ranchers, by the editors of Time-Life Books ; with text by Ogden Tanner. --
- New women in the old west, from settlers to suffragists, an untold American story, Winifred Gallagher
- Jim Bridger
- The Old West, Stephen G. Hyslop
- The summer of 1876, outlaws, lawmen, and legends in the season that defined the American West, Chris Wimmer
- The Black West
- Jesse James' hidden treasure, produced by Screaming Flea Productions for History ; [written by] Christina Ruddy ... [and others] ; executive producer for History, Mary Donahue
- Age of the gunfighter, men and weapons on the frontier, 1840-1900 ; with artifacts from the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum and the Buffalo Bill Historical Center, Joseph G. Rosa
- The townsmen, by the editors of Time-Life Books, with text by Keith Wheeler. --
- Sacagewea's nickname, essays on the American West, Larry McMurtry
- Yippee-yay!, a book about cowboys and cowgirls, Gail Gibbons
- American leviathan, empire, nation, and revolutionary frontier, Patrick Griffin
- Trail driving days, Text by Dee Brown, picture research by Martin F. Schmitt
- Frontier of freedom, African Americans in the West, Lisa Yount
- Pioneer women, the lives of women on the frontier, Linda Peavy & Ursula Smith
- Wild Bill, the true story of the American frontier's first gunfighter, Tom Clavin
- Wild West, PBS ; [a HiddenHill Productions film for American Experience] ; WGBH Boston, v. 1,, Widescreen/Fullscreen
- Once in the saddle, the cowboy's frontier, 1866-1896, Laurence Ivan Seidman
- Empire of the summer moon, Quanah Parker and the rise and fall of the Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, S.C. Gwynne
- Buffalo Bill's America, William Cody and the Wild West Show, Louis S. Warren
- The Oregon Trail, a new American journey, Rinker Buck
- The wagon train, Bobbie Kalman
- Winning the Wild West, the epic saga of the American frontier, 1800-1899, Page Stegner ; foreword by Larry McMurtry
- History of Ira, Vermont, by S. L. Peck, town clerk for over forty years, to which is added the author's early experiences upon the plains and the Rockies of the great West during the years 1866-1867, from his diary of the period
- Far from home, families of the westward journey, Lillian Schlissel, Byrd Gibbens, Elizabeth Hampsten ; foreword by Robert Coles
- The West., Ken Burns presents ; directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Dayton Duncan ; produced by Stephen Ives, Jody Abramson, Michael Kantor ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV Washington ; in association with Florentine Films and Time-Life Video & Television ; The West Film Project, Inc., Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc, Disc 5, Episodes 8-9,, DVD/Fullscreen,
- Bad land, an American romance, Jonathan Raban
- William Clark and the shaping of the West, Landon Jones
- The West., Ken Burns presents ; directed by Stephen Ives ; written by Geoffrey C. Ward & Dayton Duncan ; produced by Stephen Ives, Jody Abramson, Michael Kantor ; executive producer, Ken Burns ; a co-production of Insignia Films and WETA-TV Washington ; in association with Florentine Films and Time-Life Video & Television ; The West Film Project, Inc., Greater Washington Educational Telecommunications Association, Inc, Disc 2, Episodes 2-3,, DVD/Fullscreen,
- Trail of hope, the story of the Mormon Trail, by William W. Slaughter and Michael Landon
- Wild Bill Hickok, the man and his myth, by Joseph G. Rosa
- The three-cornered war, the Union, the Confederacy, and native peoples in the fight for the West, Megan Kate Nelson
- Wagons west, the epic story of America's overland trails, Frank McLynn
- Buffalo Bill Cody, the man behind the legend, Robert A. Carter
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