Why the West was Wild
By Wayne Swanson.
Description
The legendary characters of the American Wild West. The American West was a wild, wild place. During a brief but sensational period, the West was a collision of rough terrain and rougher players. Why the West was Wild is a historically-accurate and colorful book that explores: Real and imagined promises of opportunity The certainty of adventure The few laws that governed an immense frontier Lively individuals who populated the region The diverse mix of ranchers and farmers, cheats, swindlers and pioneers, all contributed to shaping the Wild West. Many Civil War soldiers, new...
ISBN(s)
1550378368, 9781550378368
