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The Wild West

by Peter Harrison

Cover of The Wild West

This book explores aspects of the "wild west" period in US history by looking at what kind of people went west, how they travelled, where they lived and how they earned their livings, and the resistance they faced from the Native American Indians. Also included are ideas for projects based on these themes.

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