The story of America's westward migration is a powerful blend of fact and fable. Over the course of three decades, almost a million eager fortune-hunters, pioneers, and visionaries transformed the face of a continent--and displaced its previous inhabitants. The people who made the long and perilous journey over the Oregon and California trails drove this swift and astonishing change. In this magisterial volume, Will Bagley tells why and how this massive emigration began.
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The story of America's westward migration is a powerful blend of fact and fable. Over the course of three decades, almost a million eager fortune-hunters, pioneers, and visionaries transformed the face of a continent--and displaced its previous inhabitants. The people who made the long and perilous journey over the Oregon and California trails drove this swift and astonishing change. In this magisterial volume, Will Bagley tells why and how this massive emigration began.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. Volume 1. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Good Fair jacket. Jacket in Fair condition with tear on top edge of cover. No markings on text. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Fri.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Size: 10x7x2; The binding is tight, corners sharp. Text and images are unmarked. The dust jacket shows some light rubbing at the corners. 8vo. xxii, 458pp.
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Very Good in Good dust jacket. 0806141034. Jagged tear to the dust jacket at upper left of front panel curling back toward the spine, a few other wrinkles to jacket. A small bit of underlining in ink early in text.; Illus., maps, signed by the author on the half-title page, jacket now in a clear protector. Overland West, the story of the Oregon and California Trails, Volume 1; 458 pages; Signed by Author.
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Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo. 544 pp. Volume 1. We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. M34.