The Conquest of the American West by John Selby
John Selby's book is a mammoth tour of the United States, concentrating on the colourful and the dramatic. In it are to be found the exploits and work of pioneers like Daniel Boone; the subjugation of the Native Americans and dramatic incidents in American history such as The Alamo.-
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John Selby was a former soldier who turned to military history. Born in 1905, he was of an age to hear at first hand stories of the American West which instilled in him a fascination with American history. Among his other distinguished books are Stonewall Jackson, The Boer War, The Iron Brigade, The United States Cavalry and The United States Marine Corps.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780750933384 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750933380 |
| Title | The Conquest of the American West |
| Author | John Selby |
| Series | Sutton History Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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