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  • On the Watchtower

    A History of Fire Lookouts

    by Dixie Boyle ...
    Approximately five hundred fire lookouts remain active throughout the United States. The majority of these lookouts are located west of the Mississippi River, but East Coast states continue to staff fire lookouts as well. The states of Montana, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, California, Arizona and New Mexico staff the majority of the lookout stations still in service. The earliest fire lookouts were ... Read more

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  • A History of Highway 60

    and the Railroad Towns on the Belen, New Mexico Cutoff

    by Dixie Boyle ...
    In 1903 the AT&SF Railroad began laying track on the Belen Cutoff from Belen, New Mexico to Amarillo, Texas. The railroad company encouraged settlement of New Mexico’s eastern plains by sponsoring emigrant trains, a quicker method of transport for settlers moving their belongings and livestock across the country. Towns were founded along the route with the arrival of the railroad. Billy the Kid ... Read more

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  • Life and Adventures of Calamity Jane

    by Calamity Jane ...
    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. My maiden name was Marthy Cannary. I was born in Princeton, Missourri, May 1st, 1852. Father and mother were natives of Ohio. I had two brothers and three sisters, I being the oldest of the children. As a child I always had a fondness for adventure and out-door exercise and especial fondness for horses which ... Read more

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  • What Was the Donner Party?

    Illustrated by Tim Foley ...
    Series series What Was?
    The notorious true story of a group of pioneers forced to make impossible decisions when trapped in the mountains for an entire winter—part of the New York Times bestselling What Was? series, featuring 16 pages of photos.In the winter of 1846-47, a group of eighty-seven pioneers heading from the Midwest to California found themselves snowbound in the Sierra Nevada mountain range with no way ... Read more

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  • I Dreamed, I Ran, I Conquered

    by Ben Gaetos ...
    Some people are born to run. For others, their dream is to run. No dream is too big or too small. The journey begins with the first step. It can be a career goal, running a 5k or an ultramarathon."I Dreamed, I Ran, I Conquered" captures Filipino runner Ben Gaetos' quest for his goals in life and his bumpy ride along the way. Ben's adventures led him to dream of running a herculean race, considered ... Read more

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  • Sioux Code Talkers of World War II

    A history of how seven Lakota Sioux aided the United States's fight against Japan and bring and end to the Second World War.In World War II, code-making and code-breaking reached a feverish peak. The fabled Enigma Cipher had been broken, and all sides were looking for a secure, reliable means of communication. Many have heard of the role of the Navajo Code Talkers, but less well-known are the ... Read more

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  • Mesa Verde National Park

    Series series Images of America
    Mesa Verde National Park was America's first cultural park and also the world's first cultural heritage park. Created in 1906, it preserves the sites and materials of the prehistoric Puebloan people. Located in southwestern Colorado near the famous Four Corners, where the states of Colorado, Utah, Arizona, and New Mexico meet, the magnificent Mesa Verde is situated in Montezuma County, just south ... Read more

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  • Rain-in-the-Face: Was He the Man Who Killed Custer?

    The name Rain-in-the-Face struck fear into the hearts of white men. He was a fierce Sioux warrior who fought in many battles.One of those fights was the Battle of the Little Bighorn, where General George Armstrong Custer was killed. Many people say Rain-in-the-Face killed Custer. Others said that he killed Tom Custer, General Custer's brother, and cut out his heart.As Rain-in-the-Face lay on his ... Read more

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  • Black Elk Peak

    A History

    by Bradley Saum ...
    Series series Natural History
    The history of Black Elk Peak--previously known as Hinhan Kaga and, more recently, as Harney Peak--remained segmented and scattered throughout the shadows of antiquity, until now. The natural landmark's namesake, Black Elk, experienced his great vision here, solidifying his status as a Sioux holy man. Obstructed by the insurmountable granite, General Custer and his horse nearly summited during the ... Read more

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  • Cannon Beach

    by Deborah Cuyle ...
    Series series Images of America
    Cannon Beach is a small town nestled off Highway 101 along the Oregon coast. It has been called one of the "World's 100 Most Beautiful Places" by National Geographic and one of "The 100 Best Art Towns in America" by author John Villani. Located 80 miles west of Portland and 25 miles south of Astoria, the town is surrounded by the Oregon Coast Range, ocean beaches, and rivers. Only four miles in ... Read more

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  • Hiking Washington's History

    A trail guide for history buffs—and a history book for hikersFor thousands of years people have traveled across Washington’s spectacular terrain, establishing footpaths and roads to reach hunting grounds and coal mines high in the mountains, fishing sites and trade emporiums on the rivers, forests of old growth, and homesteads and towns on prairies. These traditional routes have been preserved in ... Read more

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  • Hush of the Land

    A Lifetime in the Bob Marshall Wilderness

    This inspirational memoir chronicles the six-decade quest of packer and outfitter Arnold “Smoke” Elser to protect wild lands by bringing thousands of people deep into the mountains of Montana on horseback. With limited financial means and while still in college, the young man from Ohio decided against a promising career in forestry and chose instead to share his love of wilderness with city ... Read more

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