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Research the Wild West from the perspective of the pioneers, cowboys, explorers and soldiers with personal accounts written in journals, autobiographies, letters and other important primary source documents. From exploring the west and the Indian wars to the rush for gold and cattle ranching, "Westward Expansion: Primary Sources" covers all the excitement of exploration on the western frontier and includes excerpts from: The Life and Adventures of Nat Love Adventures of Zenas Leonard Fur Trader No Life for a Lady (autobiography of Agnes Morley Cleveland) Gold Rush Diaries The American Settler's Guide (by Henry N. Copp) Narrative of my Captivity Among the Sioux (by Fanny Kelly) "Wooden Leg: A Warrior Who Fought Custer" Andrew Jackson's Removal Act of 1830 And many othersUXL Staff is the author of 'Westward Expansion Primary Sources', published 2000 under ISBN 9780787648640 and ISBN 0787648647.
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