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Books on Western American individuals
The Battle of the Little Bighorn by Call Number: 973.8 RICISBN: 1560064536Publication Date: 1997Describes the events leading up to, during, and after the massacre of Custer's men by the Sioux in 1876.
Buffalo Bill Cody by Call Number: B BUFISBN: 9781604135282Publication Date: 2010
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Buffalo Bill Cody by Call Number: B CODISBN: 0766010155Publication Date: 1998-04-01
Chief Crazy Horse by Call Number: B CRAISBN: 0822549786Publication Date: 2005
Cowboys of the Wild West by Call Number: 978 FREISBN: 0395548004Publication Date: 1990
Crazy Horse by Call Number: B CRAISBN: 9781604135268Publication Date: 2010
Crazy Horse by Call Number: B CRAISBN: 0756509998Publication Date: 2005
Custer and His Commands by Call Number: 973.8 CoxISBN: 0791066681Publication Date: 2001-12-01
George Armstrong Custer by Call Number: B CUSISBN: 0766012557Publication Date: 2000
Geronimo by Call Number: B GERISBN: 9781604135251Publication Date: 2010
Geronimo by Call Number: B GERISBN: 0756510023Publication Date: 2005
Gilded Age and Progressive Era by Call Number: REF 973.8 ValISBN: 1414401957Profiles THEODORE ROOSEVELT, SITTING BULL, and others relevant to the era.
Gilded Age and Progressive Era by Call Number: REF 973.8 ValISBN: 9781414401966Publication Date: 2006Explores relevant documents of the time, including: "SITTING BULL: Remarks made to journalist James Creelman"; "U.S. Congress: DAWES Severalty Act"; "THEODORE ROOSEVELT: Excerpt from Ranch Life and the Hunting-Trail"
The Life and Death of Crazy Horse by Call Number: B CRAISBN: 0823412199Publication Date: 1996
Little Bighorn by Call Number: 973.8 KREISBN: 0805052364Publication Date: 1997- The Opening of the West byCall Number: 978.02ISBN: 0761412018Publication Date: 2002Presents the history of the westward expansion of the United States in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries through excerpts from letters, newspaper articles, journal entries, and laws of the time.
Contents: The way West -- The frontier -- The explorers -- Mountain men and miners -- The overland trails -- Women and children in the West -- Living and working on the land -- Building the new West -- The fate of the Native Americans. 
Curriculum Connections, Peoples of the East, Southeast, and Plains by Call Number: 970.004 PeoISBN: 9781933834771Publication Date: 2010Presents a detailed look at the Native North American peoples of the East, Southeast, and Plains.
Curriculum Connections, Peoples of the Southwest, West, and North by Call Number: 970.004 PeoISBN: 1933834781Publication Date: 2010Presents a detailed look at the Native North American peoples of the Southwest, West, and North.
Personalities and Places by Call Number: 970.004 PerISBN: 9781933834818Publication Date: 2010-01-01Presents a detailed look at the Native North Americans personalities and dwellings. Includes information on: CRAZY HORSE, CHIEF JOSEPH, GERONIMO, SITTING BULL, and others.
Remember Little Bighorn by Call Number: 973.8 WALISBN: 0792255224Publication Date: 2006Chronicles the events of the battle at Little Bighorn River in 1876 from first-hand accounts of the Native Americans, soldiers, and scouts who witnessed it; along with a description of the archaeological evidence collected on the site.- The Riches of the West byCall Number: 978 RICISBN: 0761301550Publication Date: 1996Uses contemporary pictures and maps in presenting the story of the trappers, miners, ranchers, and farmers who turned a huge wilderness into the "breadbasket of the world."
Rough and Ready Cowboys by Call Number: 978 GINISBN: 1562612328Publication Date: 1996Examines the cowboy and his culture, including Mexican vaqueros, African American cowboys, and cowgirls.- Rough and Ready Homesteaders byCall Number: 978 GINISBN: 1887238085Publication Date: 1998This book explores what life was like for the homesteaders, adventurous people of America's western frontier.
- Rough and Ready Prospectors byCall Number: 622 GINISBN: 1887238115Publication Date: 1998This book explores what life was like for the prospectors and describes the prospector's tools, the mining camps, the mining towns, the gold and silver rushes, and the songs of the overland trails.
Theodore Roosevelt by Call Number: B ROOISBN: 0670011347Publication Date: 2009Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Theodore Roosevelt, and describes his childhood, education, early political career, terms as president of the United States, and other topics.
Theodore Roosevelt by Call Number: B ROOISBN: 0618142649Publication Date: 2003A biography of the energetic New Yorker who became the twenty-sixth president of the United States and who once exclaimed "No one has ever enjoyed life more than I have."
William Tecumseh Sherman by Call Number: B SheISBN: 9781931798310Publication Date: 2004
William Tecumseh Sherman by Call Number: B SHEISBN: 0766016218Publication Date: 2002
Westward Expansion by Call Number: REF 978 PENISBN: 0787648620Publication Date: 2000A comprehensive overview of the westward expansion period of the U.S., 1763-1890, that also contains a time line and a glossary.
Westward Expansion by Call Number: REF 978 PENISBN: 0787648639Publication Date: 2000Presents biographical profiles of twenty-eight individuals significantly involved in the westward expansion of the U.S., from 1763 through 1890; also contains a time line and a glossary.
Westward Expansion by Call Number: REF 978 PENISBN: 0787648647Publication Date: 2000Presents seventeen primary documents, such as journal entries and newspaper articles, from the westward expansion period of the U.S., 1763-1890; also contains a time line and a glossary.
Articles on the Web
- "Settling of the American West" by FindingDulcineaA collection of primary and secondary sources on many topics.
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