Mammoth Book of the West by Jon E. Lewis
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Mammoth Book of the West
Mammoth Book of the West
Summary
This work tells how the American West was formed and finally tamed. It depicts the pioneers, the cattle barons, the coming of the lawmen and the demise of the Plains Indians. It includes accounts of Western lore, from how Montana cowboys warmed their horses' bits to the Navaho medicine chants.
Mammoth Book of the West Summary
About Jon E. Lewis
Jon E. Lewis is a historian and writer, whose books on history and military history are sold worldwide. He is also editor of many The Mammoth Book of anthologies, including the bestselling On the Edge and Endurance and Adventure. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history. His work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, Time Out and the Guardian. He lives in Herefordshire with his partner and children. Praise for his previous books: England: The Autobiography: 'A triumph' Saul David, author of Victoria's Army The British Soldier: The Autobiography: 'this thoughtful compilation ... almost unbearably moving.' Guardian 'Compelling tommy's eye view of war.' Daily Telegraph 'What a book. Five stars.' Daily Express
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GOR004096035
9781854875051
1854875051
Mammoth Book of the West by Jon E. Lewis
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Little, Brown Book Group
19960715
512
N/A
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