Westward: The Romance of the American Frontier (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419167508)

Westward: The Romance of the American Frontier is a historical non-fiction book written by E. Douglas Branch. The book chronicles the history of the American frontier, from the early explorers and settlers to the pioneers who pushed westward in search of land, gold, and adventure. The author delves into the lives of famous figures such as Daniel Boone, Davy Crockett, and Lewis and Clark, as well as lesser-known individuals who played a role in shaping the American West. The book also explores the conflicts between settlers and Native Americans, the impact of the railroad on the frontier, and the rise of the cowboy and cattle industry. Through vivid descriptions and engaging storytelling, Westward offers a captivating look at the people and events that shaped the American West.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. Douglas Branch
ISBN-10: 1419167502
ISBN-13: 9781419167508
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2005
Pages: 640
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.04lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.42d