High Country Empire: The High Plains And The Rockies

by Robert G. Athearn

Book Overview

High Country Empire: The High Plains And The Rockies is a comprehensive historical account of the development of the American West, written by renowned historian Robert G. Athearn. The book traces the region's history from the arrival of Native Americans thousands of years ago to the present day, focusing on the period of European settlement and westward expansion in the 19th century.Athearn explores the unique challenges and opportunities presented...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116380942X
• ISBN13: 9781163809426
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"