The Great West

An American Heritage(R) Book

The Great West is a sweeping history of the commissioned expeditions, failed settlements, and land speculation that conquered the American West. A noted historian of the region and a dramatic storyteller, Lavender portrays the moments and movements that shaped the growing United States, from the founding of provisional governments to the laying of the railroads.

Author: David Lavender
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: 09/01/2000
Pages: 480
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 8.43h x 5.69w x 1.27d
ISBN: 9780618001897

About the Author
Lavender, David: - David Lavender has written more than thirty histories, novels, and young adult books about the American West, including The Way to the Western Sea and One Man's West.