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  • Outlaw Tales of Alaska

    True Stories of the Last Frontier's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, and Cutthroats

    by John W. Heaton ...
    Series series Outlaw Tales
    Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of Alaska. Pan for gold with dry gulchers and claim jumpers. Duck the bullets of murderers, plot strategies with con artists, hiss at lawmen turned outlaws. A refreshing new perspective on some of the most infamous reprobates of the Last Frontier. From Unimak Island to Fairbanks, and beyond, the Last Frontier was populated by ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Race and Retail

    Consumption across the Color Line

    by Mia Bay, Ann Fabian, Naa Oyo A. Kwate, Geraldo L. Cadava, Traci Parker, Bridget Kenny, John W. Heaton, Ellen D. Wu, Neiset Bayouth0, Johana Londoño1, Erualdo R. González2, Stacey A. Sutton3, Melissa L. Cooper4, Siobhan Carter-David5, Jerome D. Williams6, Geraldine Rosa Henderson7, Sophia R. Evett8, Anne-Marie G. Hakstian9, Azure B. Thompson0, Sharese N. Porter1 ...
    Series series Rutgers Studies on Race and Ethnicity
    Race has long shaped shopping experiences for many Americans. Retail exchanges and establishments have made headlines as flashpoints for conflict not only between blacks and whites, but also between whites, Mexicans, Asian Americans, and a wide variety of other ethnic groups, who have at times found themselves unwelcome at white-owned businesses.Race and Retail documents the extent to which retail ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • Outlaw Tales of Alaska

    True Stories Of The Last Frontier's Most Infamous Crooks, Culprits, And Cutthroats

    by John W. Heaton ...
    Series series Outlaw Tales
    Fans of shoot-’em-up books and movie Westerns, as well as history buffs, will enjoy these short biographies about the baddest of the bad villains and desperadoes on the Alaskan frontier. Massacres, mayhem, and mischief fill the pages of Outlaw Tales of Alaska. Readers will find themselves panning for gold with dry gulchers and claim jumpers, ducking the bullets of murderers, plotting strategies ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • The Death of Albert Johnson: Mad Trapper of Rat River

    Mad Trapper of Rat River

    by Frank W. Anderson ...
    Albert Johnson was a loner, a deadly shot, who in 1932 triggered a gruelling manhunt that has become an Arctic legend. For over six weeks, amid blizzards and numbing cold, he eluded a posse of trappers, First Nations and RCMP, who for the very first time used a two-way radio and an airplane in their search.Johnson was involved in four shoot-outs, killing one policeman and gravely wounding two ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Gold Fever: Incredible Tales of the Klondike Gold Rush

    Incredible Tales of the Klondike Gold Rush

    by Rich Mole ...
    Series series Amazing Stories
    In 1897, tens of thousands of would-be prospectors flooded into the Yukon in search of instant wealth during the Klondike Gold Rush. In this historical tale of mayhem and obsession, characters like prospectors George Carmack and Skookum Jim, Skagway gangster Soapy Smith and Mountie Sam Steele come to life. Enduring savage weather, unforgiving terrain, violence and starvation, a lucky few made ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • The Klondike Fever: The Life And Death Of The Last Great Gold Rush

    by Pierre Berton ...
    "Absolutely first-rate."—The New YorkerThis thrilling story is at once first-rate history and first-rate entertainment. Incredible events occurred in North America after a decrepit steamboat docked at Seattle in 1897 containing two tons of pure gold. So frenzied was the clash for gold and so scant was information about conditions in the Klondike that the rush for riches became a kind of fabulous ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Floor of Heaven

    A True Tale of the Last Frontier and the Yukon Gold Rush

    by Howard Blum ...
    New York Times bestselling author Howard Blum expertly weaves together three narratives to tell the true story of the 1897 Klondike Gold Rush.It is the last decade of the 19th century. The Wild West has been tamed and its fierce, independent and often violent larger-than-life figures--gun-toting wanderers, trappers, prospectors, Indian fighters, cowboys, and lawmen--are now victims of their own ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $7.99 USD

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  • The Wild West

    History, myth & the making of America

    by Frederick Nolan ...
    On 14 May 1804, one Captain Meriwether Lewis and his companion William Clark led a thirty-three-man expedition to the new lands of Louisiana. 8,000 miles and two years later, after rafting up the Missouri and crossing the Rocky Mountains, they reached the far side of the world, the Pacific Ocean.Fredrick Nolan explores the first US settlers of the American West, including the remarkable stories of ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Deadwood

    Gold, Guns, and Greed in the American West

    by Peter Cozzens ...
    **The true story of the Black Hills gold rush settlement once described as “the most diabolical town on earth” and of its most colorful cast of characters, from Wild Bill Hickok to Calamity Jane to Al Swearingen and Sheriff Seth Bullock."In these pungent pages, you can smell the whiskey, the gunsmoke, the horse lather, the gold dust, and the mining chemicals . . . A fine non-fiction narrative that ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $1.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • Wildcat

    The Untold Story of Pearl Hart, the Wild West's Most Notorious Woman Bandit

    by John Boessenecker ...
    **As seen on Netflix's Wyatt Earp and the Cowboy WarA True West magazine Best Book of 2021, a nominee for the MPIBA Annual Reading the West Book AwardA Top Pick in the Annual Southwest Books of the Year by Pima County Public LibraryWinner of the 2022 New Mexico-Arizona Book Awards“[A] true-life adventure saga about the female outlaw who robbed a stagecoach at gunpoint in Arizona in 1899.”** –New ... Read more

    Was $16.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

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  • Bandit Heaven

    The Hole-in-the-Wall Gangs and the Final Chapter of the Wild West

    by Tom Clavin ...
    From multiple New York Times bestselling author Tom Clavin comes the thrilling true story of the most infamous hangout for bandits, thieves and murderers of all time—and the lawmen tasked with rooting them out.Robbers Roost, Brown’s Hole, and Hole-in-the-Wall were three hideouts that collectively were known to outlaws as “Bandit Heaven.” During the 1880s and ‘90s these remote locations in Wyoming ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Across the Shaman's River

    John Muir, The Tlingit Stronghold, and the Opening of the North

    by Daniel Lee Henry ...
    The story of one of Alaska's last Indigenous strongholds, shut off for a century until a fateful encounter between a shaman, a preacher, and a naturalist.Tucked in the corner of Southeast Alaska, the Tlingits had successfully warded off the Anglo influences that had swept into other corners of the territory. This Native American tribe was viewed by European and American outsiders as the last wild ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus