When the Old West Was Young: A Select Bibliography of the Historical Classics of the Great Trans-Mississippi Period of Discovery, Migration, and Settlement, 1540-1940

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Charles A. Siringo (1855-1928)

This survey will deal with the most noteworthy volumes on the "Old West". There are literally several thousand books dealing with the Trans-Mississippi period, but I want to list the most important authors who published classics which were often but not always reprinted.

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