The Rocky Mountains |
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| Author:
| Aloian, Molly |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4271-9747-4 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
| Publisher: | Crabtree Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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The Rocky Mountain range has been witness to the decimation of Native peoples, the westward expansion of European settlers, several gold rushes, and the blazing of transcontinental railways. This fascinating book describes the geological makeup and history of the Rocky Mountains, as well as the cultures and ways of life of the people in the United States and Canada who live in its shadows.
The Rocky Mountain range has been witness to the decimation of Native peoples, the westward expansion of European settlers, several gold rushes, and the blazing of transcontinental railways. This fascinating book describes the geological makeup and history of the Rocky Mountains, as well as the cultures and ways of life of the people in the United States and Canada who live in its shadows.