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  • Blood of the Prophets
    Will Bagley
    The massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11, 1857, was the single most violent attack on a wagon train in the thirty-year history of the Oregon and California trails. Yet it has been all but forgotten. Will Bagley’s Blood of the Prophets is an award-winning, riveting account of the attack on the Baker-Fancher wagon train by Mormons in the local militia and a few Paiute Ind...
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    41,59 €

  • With Golden Visions Bright Before Them
    Will Bagley
    During the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers-men, women, and children-followed the 'road across the plains' to gold rush California. This magnificent chronicle-the second installment of Will Bagley’s sweeping Overland West series-captures the danger, excitement, and heartbreak of America’s first great rush for riches and its enduring consequences. With na...
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    44,77 €

  • Mormon Rebellion
    David L. Bigler / Will Bagley
    In 1857 President James Buchanan ordered U.S. troops to Utah to replace Brigham Young as governor and restore order in what the federal government viewed as a territory in rebellion. In this compelling narrative, award-winning authors David L. Bigler and Will Bagley use long-suppressed sources to show that-contrary to common perception-the Mormon rebellion was not the result of...
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    21,38 €

  • So Rugged and Mountainous
    Will Bagley
    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 ch...
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    52,10 €

  • South Pass
    Will Bagley
    A history of the famous cleft in the Rockies and an elegant plea for its preservationListen to an interview with the author.Wallace Stegner called South Pass 'one of the most deceptive and impressive places in the West.' Nowhere can travelers cross the Rockies so easily as through this high, treeless valley in Wyoming immediately south of the Wind River Mountains. South Pass ha...
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    30,77 €