Finding the Wild West: The Great Plains: Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and the Dakotas, Paperback - Mike Cox

Reducere. A modern-day explorer's guide to the Old West From the famed Oregon Trail to the boardwalks of Dodge City to the great trading posts on the Missour...

Experience the hidden byways of America's prairies, steppes, and grasslands through the unerring eye of landscape photographer and educator David S...

Reducere. Encounter 325 of the most common or notable birds found in the Great Plains states, presented with beautiful full-color illustrations and comprehen...

Reducere. 2011 Booklist Editor's Choice, reference categoryThe Great Plains, stretching northward from Texas into Canada, is a region that has been understud...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book chronicles all 104 episodes of the renowned TV series The Wild Wild West, which aired for four seasons from 1965-1969. It also...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Encyclopedia of the Great Plains is a cooperative project of the Center for Great Plains Studies and the University of Nebraska Pres...

Reducere. Wetland and Aquatic Plants of the Northern Great Plains is a comprehensive field guide to over 500 vascular plant species found in the wetland and ...

Reducere. This classic describes the life of a cowboy who is a natural aristocrat, set against a highly mythologized version of the Johnson County War and ta...

Reducere. Descending 1, 885 miles straight down the center of the United States from Westhope, North Dakota, to Brownsville, Texas, is U.S. 83, one of the ol...

Reducere. Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, The Dakotas Off the Beaten Path shows you...

Reducere. After the Civil War, four geological and geographical surveys, later called the Great Surveys, Undertook the massive task of finding out what lay w...

Reducere. DescriptionNo story in United States history is more compelling than the exploration and settlement of the American West, and the tales of those wh...

Reducere. William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, star of the American West, began his journey to fame at age twenty-three, when he met writer Ned Buntline. The pulp...

Reducere. For centuries indigenous communities of North America have used carriers to keep their babies safe. Among the Indians of the Great Plains, rigid cr...

Reducere. Tuff, Sadie & the Wild West Join in a Wild West adventure with the Hideout Kids After they have to leave New York best friends Tuff and Sadie dash ...

Reducere. Born a slave in eastern Tennessee, Sarah Blair Bickford (1852-1931) made her way while still a teenager to Montana Territory, where she settled in ...

Historian Mike Cox has been writing about Texas history for four decades, sharing tales that have been overlooked or forgotten through the years. T...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. For many people who have never spent time in the state, Oklahoma conjures up a series of stereotypes: rugged cowboys, tipi-dwelling American Indian...

Reducere. When William F. Cody introduced his Wild West exhibition to European audiences in 1887, the show soared to new heights of popularity and success. W...

Reducere. On March 30, 1891--less than four months after the military suppression of the Lakota Ghost Dance at Wounded Knee, South Dakota--twenty-three Lakot...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Bernie KrauseMusician and naturalist Bernie Krause is one of the world's leading experts in natural sound, and he's spent h...

Reducere. DescriptionThis is the story of Kansas City's attempt to integrate major-league hockey into its sports marketplace, only to see it fall through thi...

Reducere. The northern plains are often ignored by the rest of the nation or, if not, are mentioned in the context of the weather, Mount Rushmore, or the Bla...

Reducere. The fierce bands of Comanche Indians, on the testimony of their contemporaries, both red and white, numbered some of the most splendid horsemen the...

Publisher: University of Oklahoma PressAuthor(s): Stan HoigIllustration(s): 62 black & white illustrations, 4 mapsNumber of pages: 352Publication d...

DescriptionTired of an unfulfilling life in Kansas City, Missouri, Patrick Dobson left his job and set off on foot across the Great Plains. After t...

Reducere. DescriptionHomesteading the Plains offers a bold new look at the history of homesteading, overturning what for decades has been the orthodox schola...

Reducere. The Blackfeet were the strongest military power on the northwestern plains throughout the eighteenth century. But the near extinction of buffalo in...

Reducere. The Chisholm Trail, traveled by Texas longhorn cattle moving northward across present-day Oklahoma to Kansas, was named for mixed-blood Cherokee Je...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Ralph K. AndristThis compelling narrative explains how Native Americans found themselves time and again betrayed by the eve...

Reducere. Love Song to the Plains is a lyric salute to the earth and sky and people who made the history of the Great Plains by the region's incomparable his...

Reducere. From the end of the Great War to the final years of the 1950s, Kansas Citians lived in a manner worthy of a place called Paris of the Plains. The t...

Reducere. Talking to the Moon is an unusual and charming story of a Thoreau-like adventure in remote northeastern Oklahoma. Following his university educatio...

Reducere. How the West Was Drawn explores the geographic and historical experiences of the Pawnees, the Iowas, and the Lakotas during the European and Americ...

Reducere. In 1894, when A. S. Mercer published this angry eyewitness account of the cattlemen's invasion of Wyoming, the book was so thoroughly and ruthlessl...

The Truth About The Barn offers answers to important questions about how barns came into being, why they look the way they do, why they're worth re...

Reducere. DescriptionScholars and enthusiasts of western American history have praised Elliott West as a distinguished historian and an accomplished writer, ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: James W. Lish Every autumn, thousands of migrating Red-tailed Hawks arrive on the southern Great Plains to spend the winter...

People often see the Plains as a vast, empty space where cowboys and Indians fought. This book highlights a rich history of change over time on the...

Reducere. Of all the Old West figures whose images eventually found their way into our popular culture, none was better known than Wild Bill Hickok. This boo...

Reducere. In The Great Plains, Katie Schmidt thinks she is ordinary but is far from it. To change her fortunes she decides to get false fingernails, brighter...

Publisher: Mabecron Books LtdAuthor(s): Babette ColeNumber of pages: 40Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 257 x 231 x 8Cover type: HardbackIllustrat...

Reducere. On 14 May 1804, one Captain Meriwether Lewis and his companion William Clark led a thirty-three-man expedition to the new lands of Louisiana. 8, 00...

A nostalgic journey into the past exploring the historic sights of Newark's most interesting buildings, now lost from the local landscape.Publisher...