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Arctic Circle: Birth and Rebirth in the Land of the Caribou

Arctic Circle: Birth and Rebirth in the Land of the Caribou

"The Arctic! With each sweep of my paddle, all I could think was, Oh, how glorious it is!" Follo..

$27.95

Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival by Peter Stark

Astoria: John Jacob Astor and Thomas Jefferson's Lost Pacific Empire: A Story of Wealth, Ambition, and Survival by Peter Stark

In the tradition of The Lost City of Z and Skeleton in the Zahara, Astoria is the thrilling, true-ad..

$16.99

Autobiography of Davy Crockett

Autobiography of Davy Crockett

By Stephen Brennan. Based in part on Davy Crockett’s own writings, this is the true story about one ..

$12.95

Birchbark Canoe: Living Among the Algonguin

Birchbark Canoe: Living Among the Algonguin

Discover the dying art of birchbark canoe building as seen through the eyes of someone who is passio..

$19.95

Ciboleros! Hispanic Buffalo Hunters on the Southern Plains by Clive G. Siegle

Ciboleros! Hispanic Buffalo Hunters on the Southern Plains by Clive G. Siegle

The saga of the “Great Buffalo Hunt,” with its picturesque commercial “hide men” and its ecological..

$50.00

Gall: Lakota War Chief

Gall: Lakota War Chief

Called the “Fighting Cock of the Sioux” by U.S. soldiers, Hunkpapa warrior Gall was a great Lakota c..

$19.95

Half Moon: Henry Hudson and the Voyage that Redrew the Map of the New World

Half Moon: Henry Hudson and the Voyage that Redrew the Map of the New World

Four centures ago, Henry Hudson discovered the majestic river that bears his name. Douglas Hunter's ..

$20.00

Jim Beckwourth: Black Mountain Man and War Chief of the Crows by Elinor Wilson

Jim Beckwourth: Black Mountain Man and War Chief of the Crows by Elinor Wilson

Dismissed as a “gaudy liar” by most historians and often discredited by writers who deprecated his m..

$19.95

Joe Meek: The Merry Mountain Man by Stanley Vestal

Joe Meek: The Merry Mountain Man by Stanley Vestal

Born in Virginia, Joe Meek became a trapper, Indian fighter, pioneer, peace officer, frontier politi..

$19.95

Lige Mounts: Free Trapper by Frank B. Linderman

Lige Mounts: Free Trapper by Frank B. Linderman

Born in Virginia, Joe Meek became a trapper, Indian fighter, pioneer, peace officer, frontier politi..

$7.50

Obstinate Hope: The Western Expeditions of Nathaniel J. Wyeth, Volume 1, 1832-1833

Obstinate Hope: The Western Expeditions of Nathaniel J. Wyeth, Volume 1, 1832-1833

Obstinate Hope studies Nathaniel Jarvis Wyeth who is not numbered among America's greatest heroes. T..

$24.95

Perilous Paths: A Story of Robert McClellan: Indian Fighter, Soldier, Trapper, Explorer, and Member of the John J. Astor Fur Company

Perilous Paths: A Story of Robert McClellan: Indian Fighter, Soldier, Trapper, Explorer, and Member of the John J. Astor Fur Company

In his book “Perilous Paths,” author George G. McClellan seamlessly combines history, biography, and..

$22.95

Spotted Tail's Folk: A History of the Brule Sioux

Spotted Tail's Folk: A History of the Brule Sioux

Spotted Tail, the great head chief of the Brule Sioux, was an intelligent and farseeing man who real..

$29.95

Spotted Tail: Renaissance Man of the Lakotas

Spotted Tail: Renaissance Man of the Lakotas

Collection of Essays by renowned Western History writers detailing the life and death of Spotted Tai..

$30.00

The Saga of Hugh Glass: Pirate, Pawnee, and Mountain Man by John Myers Myers

The Saga of Hugh Glass: Pirate, Pawnee, and Mountain Man by John Myers Myers

Before his most fabulous adventure (celebrated by John G. Neihardt in The Song of Hugh Glass and by ..

$15.95

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