Overview :The idea of the West conjures exciting images of tenacious men and women, huge expanses of unclaimed territory, and feelings of both adventu... Read More
Overview :When brothers William and John Wright arrived in the United States from Ireland in 1850 and could find no other suitable employment, they jo... Read More
Overview :This engaging, illustrated history of Fort Davis, one of the U.S. Army's most important western posts, relates the exciting history of Trans... Read More
Overview :Texas' frontiers in the 1840s were buffeted by disputes with Mexico and attacks by Indian tribes who refused to give up their life-styles to... Read More
Overview :The United States Army and the Making of America: From Confederation to Empire, 1775-1903 is the story of how the American military--and mor... Read More
Overview :Winner of the 2010 Robert M. Utley Award from the Western History AssociationAs the fledgling nation looked west to the land beyond the Appa... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This w... Read More