Nothing Like It In the World
 Amazon.com Review: Abraham Lincoln, who had worked as a riverboat pilot before turning to politics, knew a thing or two about the problems of transporting goods and people from place to place. He was also convinced that the United States would flourish [... more]
$11.99
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Jefferson and the Gun-Men: How the West Was Almost Lost
Witty, Irreverent Style Does not Make Up for other Weakness: The first thing that grabs you about Montgomery's tome is his style -- his passages are witty, bordering on glib, and he is not burdened by a reverence for his subject matter that makes so many [... more]
$9.95
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A Newer World
Amazon.com Review: Unlike, in many ways, but forever joined, the figures of Kit Carson, frontier scout and soldier, and John Frémont, politician and bureaucrat, loom large in the history of the American West. Carson is remembered today as [... more]
$11.99
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Adventures of Captian Bonneville
Author: Washington Irving Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 978.02092 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 416 Publication Date: 2005-06-18 Release Date: 2005-06-18 [... more]
$2.00
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The Life of Honorable William F. Cody: Known as Buffalo ...
Author: William F. Cody Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 920 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2004-07-01 Release Date: 2004-07-01 [... more]
$5.99
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The Authentic Life of Billy the Kid
Sometimes the best history is written by those who make it.: This is quite a work. A quasi-biography, a documentary and an adventure tale all rolled into one is the best I can do to try and classify it as something. Essentially, Garrett's book is generic [... more]
$7.00
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Astoria
Adventures on land and sea: No sooner had Lewis and Clark completed their exploration of the American interior in 1804, than John Jacob Astor sponsored a fur-trading expedition across the continent. He sent two teams. One would follow the Louis and Clark [... more]
$2.00
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The Expedition of the Donner Party and Its Tragic Fate
Respectful and tender: I loved this book! While I understand that there was a bias coming from Eliza Donner in her effort to clear her family name - the book still is a reflection of the time in it's prose and in it's descriptions of life. Originally, I [... more]
$6.99
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Orphans Preferred: The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend ...
Light, enjoyable read 3-1/2 stars: Orphans Preferred by Christopher Corbett is a fun history of The Pony Express. Corbett does his best to piece through the mythology of the "Pony", but he doesn't always have a lot to work with. Sometimes he [... more]
$9.95
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The Romance of the Colorado
Author: Frederick S. Dellenbaugh Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 978 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 200 Publication Date: 2005-01-14 Release Date: 2005-01-14 [... more]
$4.00
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Adventures of Buffalo Bill from Boyhood to Manhood
Author: Colonel Prentiss Ingraham Binding: Kindle Edition Dewey Decimal Number: 920 Format: Kindle Book Number Of Pages: 196 Publication Date: 2006-04-01 Release Date: 2006-04-01 [... more]
$4.00
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Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West
great choice for history buffs & western fans: A history of expansion into the southwest wrapped around a biography of Kit Carson. Wonderfully entertaining the more so for being historically accurate. Great Blood a lot of Thunder: I have enjoyed [... more]
$17.95
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