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Title: The Bassett Women In the late nineteenth century, Elizabeth and Herb Bassett settled in Brown's Park, a secluded valley straddling the border of Utah and Colorado. It was a troubled land of deadly conflict among large cattle barons, outlaws, rustlers, and the small ranchers who were often called rustlers by men greedy for their land. Elizabeth Bassett, a gentlewoman homesteader in 1878, was soon branded a rustler and a cohort of outlaws. Her daughter Ann became know as "queen ....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_33003.html $9.95
Contributions in American History, No. 25 Dedicated to Everett Dick. From the front dust jacket flap: Nine distinguished historians of the American West have contributed essays to the festschrift in honor of Professor Everett Dick, author of The Sod-House Frontier and a dean of historians of the West. Ray Allen Billington has edited this volume commemorating Professor Dick's seventy-fifth birthday. Focusing on the people of the plains and mountains, the authors shed light on much....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_32991.html $14.95
Title: American Progress: The Growth of the Transport, Tourist, and Information Industries in the Ninteenth-Century West First Edition, First Printing. From the introduction: This book examines aspects of the development of the American West during the second half of the nineteenth century by means of three related themes: transport, tourism, and the growth of the information and advertising industries. Between 1870 and 1900, the marketing of the West was one of America's greatest ....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_32968.html $11.95
Title: An Oregon Idyl. This is a tale of an early transcontiental journey (by train), and of pioneer life in Oregon in 1883-1884. Janette Lewis Young, on whose Diary this account is based, was the first wife of the Reverend William Stewart Young, D.D., who became a prominent leader in religious, educational and civic activities in the West from the 'eighties until his death in Los Angeles in 1937. "Janette Lewis Young was a young woman of intelligence, perception, humor and courag....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_32957.html $9.95
Title: Penny-an-Acre Empire In The West From the dust jacket flaps: A hotly debated subject throughout the nation in the 1870's was the worth-- or the worthlessness--of the western lands, especially those proposed to be traversed by the Northern Pacific Railroad. Explorers, surveyors, army generals, and even financiers from Berlin and Vienna became embroiled in the controversy. A magazine article giving a glowing description of the lands west of the Missouri River initiated proceed....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_32947.html $16.95
Title: Murder on the Santa Fe Trail: An International Incident, 1843 Recipient of the 1986 C.L. Sonnichsen Book Award. From the front dust jacket flap: This is the first full-length account of a spectacular crime that created an international incident in 1843. Don Antonio Jose Chavez, a well know and popular merchant in New Mexico, was robbed and killed on the trail in central Kansas. His assailants were fifteen outlaws from western Missouri who had obtained a commission from the Rep....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_32944.html $49.95
Title: Indian Shakers: A Messianic Cult of the Pacific Northwest By: H. G. Barnett Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale Copyright: 1957 Size/Format: 5 3/4" x 8 1/2", brown cloth hardcover, no dust jacket, ex-library, 378 pages. Condition: Good. Ex-library with usual markings, sticker, card pocket. No dust jacket. Glued on the back endpapers are summaries about the book and author, there is waviness from the glue. There is a hinge split with cloth showing at ....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_32701.html $12.95
Title: The Pacific Slope: A History of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, & Nevada By: Earl Pomeroy From the front dust jacket flap: The Pacific Slope is a history of California, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Washington from the coming of the Spanish and American pioneers to the 1960's. Emphasizing the evolution of Western traits and institutions, it describes the activities of traders, missionaries, and miners; the knitting of political ties with the rest of the....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_32176.html $16.95
Title: Denver: Mining Camp to Metropolis By: Stephen J. Leonard and Thomas J. Noel This lively best seller by leading Colorado historians Steve Leonard and Tom Noel is the most comprehensive survey ever written of the Mile High metropolis. Informative and richly illustrated, Denver covers the developing region from the mountain towns of Boulder and Jefferson counties to the High Plains settlements of Adams and Arapahoe counties, with more than two-thirds of the book devoted to ....]]> http://www.rockymountainmercantile.com/product/26179/product_29657.html $39.95
Title:  Buildings of Colorado - Thomas J. Noel Society of Architectural Historians Buildings of the US series. SIGNED BY AUTHOR "Happy Trails, Tom" on the half title page. Gold foil "Autographed Copy" sticker on the dust jacket front.  By: Thomas J. Noel  Publisher:  Oxford University Press, New York/Oxford ISBN: 0-19-509076-4  Copyright: 1997. First Edition, First Printing.  Size/Format: 6 1/2" x 9 1/2", hardcover with dust jacket, 669 pages.  Condition: Near Fine/VG+. Very cle....]]>