Prairie Fever: British Aristocrats in the American West 1830-1890

Prairie Fever: British Aristocrats in the American West 1830-1890
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 379
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ISBN-10 : 9780393072396
ISBN-13 : 0393072398
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Download or read book Prairie Fever: British Aristocrats in the American West 1830-1890 written by Peter Pagnamenta and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2012-05-29 with total page 379 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recounts the lives and adventures of British aristocrats who explored and settled in the American West between 1830 and 1890, becoming landowners and making social adjustments to rub elbows with fur traders, Indians, and buffalo.


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