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2) The Alaskans
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
©1977
Language
English
Description
A pictorial history of Alaska from its purchase by the United States in 1867 through 1912, chronicling the exploration of the wilderness, the discovery of gold, and the development of the whaling, fishing, and fur industries.
3) The ranchers
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
©1977
Language
English
Description
Describes in text and illustrations the development of large ranches in the western plains, the impact of these establishments on the economy of the area, their organization, and some famous ranches and their owners.
5) The pioneers
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
[1974]
Language
English
Description
An account of the westward movement of the pioneers which began in 1841, lavishly illustrated with contemporary paintings and photographs.
6) The scouts
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
©1978
Language
English
Description
Discusses the lives and work of Indian and white scouts in the West in the early 20th century.
7) The townsmen
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
[1975]
Language
English
Description
Photographs-and-text-survey of frontier life in the cities, boom towns and villages of the Western United States, 1850-1900.
8) The miners
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
©1976
Language
English
Description
Examines the lives of miners in the early West, with discussions of working conditions and life in the mining camps.
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