Portrays the people and times, the drama and danger of the developing frontier in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century United States.
Daniel Boone and the Making of America Meredith Mason Brown. 9. Linklater, Measuring America, 45. ... For Nathan Boone's career as a surveyor in Missouri, see R. Douglas Hurt, Nathan Boone and the American Frontier (Columbia: University ...
In The Final Frontiersman, Heimo’s cousin James Campbell chronicles the Korth family’s amazing experience, their adventures, and the tragedy that continues to shape their lives.
Frontiersmen in Blue is a comprehensive history of the achievements and failures of the United States Regular and Volunteer Armies that confronted the Indian tribes of the West in the two decades between the Mexican War and the close of the ...
The Ulster Scots came to the north of Ireland in the 17th century and today constitute the dominant strain among Ulster Protestants. They brought with them their Calvanist beliefs, a...
The frontiersmen: a narrative
... for Katherine Sugg, Cole specifically “characterize[s] iconic American masculinity” (“Multicultural Masculinities inJohn Sayles's Lone Star and Cormac McCarthy's Border Trilogy,” 128), and his doomed romance with Alejandraboth ...
From the bestselling authors of The Frontiersman, a young man follows the call of the wild to the Rockies, but killers follow him.
Drawing on the diaries and correspondence of Font, Crespí, and Garcés, as well as his own exhaustive field research, Robert A. Kittle has woven a seamless narrative detailing the friars’ striking accomplishments.
Bonded Leather binding
This collection of Sprague's own writings and photographs tells of his extraordinary life, from his family and upbringing in the frontier Midwest to the Spragues' journey across the plains in a covered wagon and eventual settlement on ...