About this title: The Old West Speaks for Itself in this collection of fifteen gripping first-hand accounts dating from 1835 to the turn of the century. Tough Times in Rough Places introduces us to mountainmen, soldiers of fortune, cavalry officers, immigrants, frontier women, prospectors, Mormon pioneers, and lawmen -- real people whose voices are too often muted in the pages of history books or appropriated by Hollywood scriptwriters.
Read of well-known individuals and incidents: the terrible ordeal of the Donner Party; the pursuit of the Apache leader Geronimo; and the confession of John D. Lee, the ...
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Description: Very Good. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: High Lonesome Books
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780944383261ISBN:0944383262
Description: Remington, Frederic. Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 296 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: High Lonesome Books
Date Published: 1992
ISBN-13:9780944383155ISBN:0944383157
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Minor extremity wear and edge soiling, light rubbing. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 295 Pages, Bibliography. Audience: General/trade. Included are narratives which the editors provide succinct, incisive introductions, illuminating but never changing the stories, which stand as they were written. The sum is a unique, first-hand look at the frontier, 1835-1916, an era when men and women were lured west by romance and adventure. read more
Edition: Illustrated.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780874807004ISBN:087480700X
Description: New. No dust jacket as issued. Brand new softcover. No markings. Tracking on every package. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 296 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: High Lonesome Books
Date Published: 1992-12
ISBN-13:9780944383155ISBN:0944383157
Description: Very Good. Very Nice Condition! very clean crisp tight copy, some pencil markings in the book, no tears. Email Notification, Satisfaction Guaranteed. read more
Description: Very good. Appearance of only slight previous use. Cover and binding show a little wear. All pages are undamaged with potentially only a few, small markings. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Date Published: 01/07/2001
ISBN-13:9780874807004ISBN:087480700X
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: University of Utah, (2001). 296 p. Paperbound. Some mild surface shelf wear to the covers. Text is clean and there are no creases on the spine. VG. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: High Lonesome Books
Date Published: 12/1/1992
ISBN-13:9780944383155ISBN:0944383157
Description: New. 0944383157 DISPLAY COPY-BRAND NEW. Glossy Paperback. Clean, Shiny, Tight & Crisp. Just a hint of shelf wear. NO marks, writing or stickers inside or out! APO, FPO & INTERNATIONAL Orders Always Welcome! Order with EXPEDITED Shipping for FAST Delivery in just 2 or 3 Business Days! SEE OUR FEEDBACK-BUY WITH CONFIDENCE. Psst.....and...Thank You! read more
Edition: First Edition, later printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: High Lonesome Books
Date Published: September, 1992
ISBN-13:9780944383261ISBN:0944383262
Description: Very Good. Tight Spine. First Edition, later printing. Clean pages. Sharp corners. clean covers. 2nd. printing 1995. read more
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