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4) Roaming the American West: adventure and activity guide to 110 scenic, historic, & natural wonders
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[1974?] c1971
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1998
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A history of the wars that the United States conducted against Native Americans from 1860 to 1890 explores the causes and consequences, investigates the different responses of tribes to the conflict, and profiles key figures. The book's second part details the many battlefields and other historic sites associated with the Indian wars.
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©2003
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Jane Bernard and Polly Brown are accomplished, widely-published Santa Fe photographers who spent three years on America's most legendary trail. American Route 66: Home on the Road winds from Chicago to L.A. These superb color and black-and-white photographs merge with their subjects mini-oral histories and the photographers' journal entries.
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[2016]
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By the time Route 66 received its official numerical designation in 1926, picture postcards had become popular travel souvenirs. At the time, these postcards with colorful images served as advertisements for roadside businesses.While cherished by collectors, these postcard depictions do not always reflect reality. They often present instead a view enhanced for promotional purposes. Portrait of Route 66 lets us see for the first time the actual photographs...