Full AspenCat Catalog

Recounts the lives and deeds of Sitting Bull, Cochise, Geronimo, Quanah Parker, and other Indian leaders and discusses their history, customs, and daily life of many of the Indian tribes including the Kiowas, Apache, and Shoshoni.

Surveys the establishment and development of towns in the early American West and discusses daily life, recreation, culture, business and government there.

An account of the building of the railroads in the American West.

Drawings, rare photographs, personal anecdotes, and other forms of memorabilia convey the true nature of the American cowboy and his work

Traces the history of transportation on the Missouri River in the nineteenth century and its impact on the development of the West.

Discusses the lives and work of Indian and white scouts in the West in the early 20th century.

A pictorial history of Alaska, from its purchase by the United States in 1867 through 1912, chronicling the exploration of the wilderness, the discovery of gold, and the development of the whaling, fishing, and fur industries.

Portrays the people and times, the drama and danger of the developing frontier in eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century United States.