The American Heritage History of the Great West

Name/Title

The American Heritage History of the Great West

Entry/Object ID

217.12.0418

Description

"The American Heritage History of the Great West" edited by Alvin M. Josephy, Jr. and narrative by David Lavender, 1965. A history of western exploration, expansion, and settlement from before the American Revolution to the outbreak of World War I. Contains many illustrations, images, and maps. Also includes index. Physical Description: Hardcover, blue cover with embossed eagle on lower half. Dust jacket has an image of an Indian on horseback. 8 3/4" x 11 1/4", pages 6-416. The book has a gold eagle on the front cover. Written in black ink at the top of the first page is "Carbon County Museum 1974". Also stamped in black ink at the bottom of the first page and inside the back cover is "Carbon County Museum, Box 52, Rawlins, Wyoming 82301".

Collection

Archives and Library