Ward, Geoffrey C. <br/><br/>
The West :  an illustrated history / 
narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary film script by Geoffrey C. Ward and Dayton Duncan; with a preface by Stephen Ives and Ken Burns; and contributions by Dayton Duncan ... [et al.]. 
 - 1st illustrated Back Bay pbk. ed. 
 - Boston :  Back Bay Books,  1996 
 - xvii, 445 p. :  ill. (some col.), col. maps ;  29 cm. 
 - History .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 435) and index. 
<br/><br/>Preface / by Stephen Ives and Ken Burns -- The northern mystery : Other wests / by Richard White -- The most avid nation : The mission at Waiilatpu : a meeting place for western women / by Julie Roy Jeffrey -- Seeing the elephant : Myth and myopia : Hispanic peoples and western history / by David G. Gutierrez -- A hell of a storm : Believing in the American West / by Patricia Nelson Limerick -- The grandest enterprise under God : Great migrations : the pioneer in the American West / by John Mack Faragher -- Rivers run backward : Wilderness and the West / by T.H. Watkins -- The great die-up / The American West and the burden of belief / by N. Scott Momaday -- The outcome of our earnest endeavors : Monument Valley / by Dayton Duncan. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0316922366(hardcover) 0316735892( ill. paperback) 0316924857(text- only paperback) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>West (U.S.)--History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>002 F 591  / W258w 1996 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>978