As Big as the West: The Pioneer Life of Granville Stuart
- ISBN-10
- 0195127099
- ISBN-13
- 9780195127096
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 430
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Clyde A. Milner, Clyde A. Milner II, Carol A. O'Connor
Description
A narrative biography traces Granville Stuart's trajectory from his youth in an Iowa agricultural settlement, to his rough-and-tumble life in Montana and his rise to prominence as a public figure in the American West, in a study that illuminates the conflicting realities of the frontier.
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- 2008-11-21
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