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Nolan, Frederick

Trailblazing the Way West

(4) 4-6 Wild West series. These books delve into legends and popular lore related to the American West. Brief biographies and vignettes dispel many of the myths surrounding such characters as Jesse James, Belle Starr, Butch Cassidy, and Wyatt Earp. Trailblazing includes accounts of Lewis and Clark, mountain men and fur trappers, and the Alamo. Illustrations and sidebars accompany readable texts on blandly designed pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers the following Wild West titles: Gunslingers and Cowboys, Outlaws and Rebels, and Trailblazing the Way West.

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