The American West Magazine year of 1971

 

Western History Association

 

American West Pub. Co. Palo Alto, CA

 

6 issues, complete year of 1971

 

8 ½ X 11 inches, each about 63 pages

 

Fully illustrated, including color

 

Full of interesting articles about the west, past & present. Check out the photos of the others listed for a better idea of the wide range that these cover.

 

Examples of articles:

 Midas of New Mexico. The Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell story

The west's gunmen: I. The historiography of the frontier heroes

The Legendary Concords

Water, man and nature. Portrait of the web of life: a color pictorial

Lion at Bay: the curtain comes down on a Western Institution

Incident at tragedy springs: the unsolved mystery of the California Trail

A Home for the sppirit: history of the Wilderness Preservation movement

Henry A. Crabb: Fillibuster or Colonizer? The story of an Ill starred Gringo Entrada

Honeymoon in Hetch hetchy, a 1914 glimpse of a controversial valley

Stying float in the patent office: strange fllotation devices of the 19th C

Trees of the Totem Culture: their importance to the Northwest Coast Indians

Puget Sound's war within a war

John F. Stevens: pathfinder for Western Railroads

Golden Dreams and Silver realitites: the mechanics of Civilization on the mining frontier

The Mountain Bison: Observations concerning a relative of the plains Buffalo

The free silver movement's frustrated promoter

Thret to the free spirit: The Question of the mustang's future

The Brimhall Saga: the discoveries

Homestake: Gold: 1971. Inticacies of modern day mining

The Taos Indians regain their sacred land

Santa Fe Profile: Preservation of one of America's oldest cities

The Big horn medicine wheel: in reply

Instant Millionaire: colonial W.C. Greene in Fact and Folklore

A Conservtionist views America's Timber industry The Great Sierra Nevada: a color pictorial Koviashuktok: the secret of the Eskimo's Wisdom

Building a new world: the white man's mighty effort in California

Garder in Eden: notes from a native son

Mormonism's Negro Policy: in reply

 

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