LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jerry keenan

5 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: jerry keenan

  • Life of Yellowstone Kelly
    Jerry Keenan
    In the first full-length biography of Luther Sage Yellowstone Kelly (1849 1928), Jerry Keenan provides a comprehensive look at this extraordinary man of the American West. After joining the army at the close of the Civil War and spending three years at outposts in Minnesota and Dakota, Kelly headed west to begin life as a frontiersman, explorer, and army scout and came to know ...
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    34,84 €

  • The Terrible Indian Wars of the West
    Jerry Keenan
    Expansion! The history of the United States might well be summed up in that single word. The Indian Wars of the American West were a continuation of the struggle that began with the arrival of the first Europeans, and escalated as they advanced across the Appalachians before American independence had been won. This history of the Indian Wars of the Trans-Mississippi begins...
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    74,10 €

  • West of Green River
    Jerry Keenan
    Was Benjamin L. E. Bonneville, captain of the U.S. Army, granted a two-year leave to try his hand as a fur trader in the Rocky Mountain West? Or did his superiors have ulterior motives, tasking Bonneville to spy on the British in the Pacific Northwest? The Bonneville expedition began in Missouri and made its way to the Oregon country, territory at the time shared through mutual...
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    16,29 €

  • Wilson’s Cavalry Corps
    Jerry Keenan
    The famed fighting force of Union General William T. Sherman was plagued by a lack of first-rate cavalry--mostly because of Sherman’s belief, after some bad experiences, that the cavalry was largely a waste of good horses. The man Grant sent to change Sherman’s mind was James Harrison Wilson, a bright, ambitious, and outspoken young officer with a penchant for organization. ...
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    42,67 €

  • Encyclopedia of American Indian Wars
    Jerry Keenan
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    23,44 €