The Resource How the West was won : a novel, Louis L'Amour ; based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb ; postscript by Beau L'Amour
How the West was won : a novel, Louis L'Amour ; based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb ; postscript by Beau L'Amour
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- Summary
- They came by river and by wagon train, braving the endless distances of the Great Plains and the icy passes of the Sierra Nevada. They were men like Linus Rawlings, a restless survivor of Indian country who'd headed east to see the ocean but left his heart--and his home--in the West. They were women like Lilith Prescott, a smart, spirited beauty who fled her family and fell for a gambling man in the midst of a frontier gold boom. These pioneering men and women sowed the seeds of a nation with their courage--and with their blood. Here is the story of how their paths would meet amid the epic struggle against fierce enemies and nature's cruelty, to win for all time the rich and untamed West--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Bantam Books mass market edition.
- Extent
- 388 pages
- Note
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- Based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb
- Originally published in hardcover in the United Kingdom in 1962
- At head of title: "Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures."
- Isbn
- 9780425286098
- Label
- How the West was won : a novel
- Title
- How the West was won
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Louis L'Amour ; based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb ; postscript by Beau L'Amour
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- They came by river and by wagon train, braving the endless distances of the Great Plains and the icy passes of the Sierra Nevada. They were men like Linus Rawlings, a restless survivor of Indian country who'd headed east to see the ocean but left his heart--and his home--in the West. They were women like Lilith Prescott, a smart, spirited beauty who fled her family and fell for a gambling man in the midst of a frontier gold boom. These pioneering men and women sowed the seeds of a nation with their courage--and with their blood. Here is the story of how their paths would meet amid the epic struggle against fierce enemies and nature's cruelty, to win for all time the rich and untamed West--
- Assigning source
- from Amazon.com
- Cataloging source
- CCE
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1908-1988
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- L'Amour, Louis
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Webb, James R.
- L'Amour, Beau
- Series statement
- Louis L'Amour's lost treasures
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Frontier and pioneer life
- West (U.S.)
- Label
- How the West was won : a novel, Louis L'Amour ; based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb ; postscript by Beau L'Amour
- Note
-
- Based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb
- Originally published in hardcover in the United Kingdom in 1962
- At head of title: "Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1004558517
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Edition
- Bantam Books mass market edition.
- Extent
- 388 pages
- Isbn
- 9780425286098
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Label
- How the West was won : a novel, Louis L'Amour ; based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb ; postscript by Beau L'Amour
- Note
-
- Based on the screenplay written by James R. Webb
- Originally published in hardcover in the United Kingdom in 1962
- At head of title: "Louis L'Amour's Lost Treasures."
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1004558517
- Dimensions
- 18 cm
- Edition
- Bantam Books mass market edition.
- Extent
- 388 pages
- Isbn
- 9780425286098
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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