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Dreams of El Dorado : a history of the American West

by Brands, H. W. (Author)

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Brands tells the thrilling, panoramic story of the settling of the American West. He takes readers from John Jacob Astor's fur trading outpost in Oregon to the Texas Revolution, from the California gold rush to the Oklahoma land rush. Full description

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