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It Happened in Montana
Remarkable Events That Shaped History
Häftad, 2016
233 kr
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Author James A. Crutchfield has mined thirty-seven of the most colorful episodes from Montana's provocative past--from the first glimpse of French explorers of the "Shining Mountains" in 1743 to the attempt to round up the wild horses of the Pryor Mountains. These episodes are a lively look at life …
It Happened at Grand Canyon
Häftad, 2015
233 kr
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The Grand Canyon is an American icon, a scenic wonder like no other. From the several Native American tribes who have called Grand Canyon home to swashbuckling pioneers to an airliner collision over the canyon that led to the formation of the FAA, It Happened at Grand Canyon tells the history of …
It Happened in Washington
Remarkable Events that Shaped History
Häftad, 2015
233 kr
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From an unexpected mudslide that blanketed an entire town to the massive manhunt for an infamous prison escapee, It Happened in Washington looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Evergreen State.Sail the seas along Washington's rugged coast, explore the untamed wilderness of …
It Happened on the Lewis and Clark Expedition
Häftad, 2016
233 kr
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It Happened on the Lewis and Clark Expedition features fascinating events from Meriwether Lewis and William Clark's 1803-1805 expedition from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean and back, including the first democratic vote west of the Mississippi, the remarkable and unexpected reunion of their Indian …
It Happened in Alaska
Remarkable Events that Shaped History
Häftad, 2016
229 kr
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The remote, unforgiving landscape and colossal—and unpredictably unstable—mountain ranges of Alaska have kept at bay many a faint-hearted outsider, but the lure of this territory’s beauty, as well as its rich and vast resources, continues to entice adventuresome natives and outsiders alike. It …
It Happened in Colorado
Häftad, 2016
229 kr
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True tales from the Centennial State’s past—from a prehistoric buffalo hunt to the artistic inspiration behind the Red Ryder BB rifleColorado is known for its towering peaks, Native American culture, and rich mining history, but few may be aware of the $200 million diamond mine hoax, the British …
It Happened in Arizona: Remarkable Events That Shaped History
Häftad, 2016
233 kr
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It Happened in Arizona features thirty-six episodes from Arizona’s history—from the thirteenth-century creation of the Hohokam’s irrigation canals to the building of the Hoover Dam, and fromexplorations of the Grand Canyon to a stagecoach robbery. This revised edition includes two newchapters, a …
It Happened in South Dakota
Remarkable Events That Shaped History
Häftad, 2016
233 kr
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Although even today there are plenty of stretches of open, uninhabited space throughout South Dakota, literally just below the surface lies evidence that civilizations have made this land home for countless centuries. Many followed the buffalo, while others came searching for gold or to farm or, …
It Happened in the Old West
Remarkable Events that Shaped History
Häftad, 2017
233 kr
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These are the stories of what happened in the West as the trickle then flood of Easterners and immigrants first began to flow into the plains, deserts, and mountains between the Pacific Ocean and the Mississippi River and, finally, far north into The Last Frontier. While some events would have …
It Happened in Texas
Stories of Events and People that Shaped Lone Star State History
Häftad, 2020
229 kr
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From the murder of French explorer La Salle to the impressive career of the state’s first female black senator, It Happened in Texas looks at intriguing people and episodes from the history of the Lone Star State.Discover why a group of migrant farm workers marched nearly 500 miles in sweltering …
