Boomtowns of the West
by Kalman, Bobbie

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Boomtowns of the West: A gold rush or the arrival of a railroad could turn a sleepy village into a boomtown overnight! Authentic photographs feature the townspeople of Boomtowns of the West and the often difficult conditions in which they lived. Detailed illustrations help show:
-- how towns were built

-- what kinds of businesses sprang up

-- the role women played in boomtowns

-- the dangerous job of sheriff

-- the railroad's devastating impact on Native peoples

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Quantity:	No item(s) available
Weight:	0.17 kg
Price:	CDN$ 9.95 (US$ 9.68)

ISBN-10:	0778701107
ISBN-13/EAN:	9780778701101
Author:	Kalman, Bobbie
Publisher:	Crabtree Publishing Company New York
Publication Date:	3/1999
Pages:	32 pages
Size/Dimensions:	10.66 x 7.6 x 0.17 inches
Binding:	Paperback