The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to Colorado by Elliott West

The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to Colorado

Elliott West

422 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction history dark informative reflective medium-paced

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Deftly retracing a pivotal chapter in one of America's most dramatic stories, Elliott West chronicles the struggles, triumphs, and defeats of both Indians and whites as they pursued their clashing dreams of greatness in the heart of the continent....

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