The Great West
, by Lavender, David SievertNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780618001897 | 0618001891
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/1/2000
An American Heritage(R) Book The Great West is a sweeping history of the commissioned expeditions, failed settlements, and land speculation that conquered the American West. A noted historian of the region and a dramatic storyteller, Lavender portrays the moments and movements that shaped the growing United States, from the founding of provisional governments to the laying of the railroads.