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  • Blood of the Prophets

    Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows

    by Will Bagley ...
    The massacre at Mountain Meadows on September 11, 1857, was the single most violent attack on a wagon train in the thirty-year history of the Oregon and California trails. Yet it has been all but forgotten. Will Bagley’s Blood of the Prophets is an award-winning, riveting account of the attack on the Baker-Fancher wagon train by Mormons in the local militia and a few Paiute Indians. Based on ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Saving the Oregon Trail

    Ezra Meeker's Last Grand Quest

    by Dennis M. Larsen ...
    Ezra Meeker lived ninety-eight highly productive years. At times endearing and captivating, he could also be exasperating and irrational. Once he committed to a cause, he was an unabashed promoter. Meeker devoted his final three decades to commemorating the Oregon Trail. A part of his story no one has previously told, this volume begins in 1901 and completes an epic biography.One of Washington ... Read more

    $27.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • South Pass

    Gateway to a Continent

    by Will Bagley ...
    Wallace Stegner called South Pass “one of the most deceptive and impressive places in the West.” Nowhere can travelers cross the Rockies so easily as through this high, treeless valley in Wyoming immediately south of the Wind River Mountains. South Pass has received much attention in lore and memory but attracted no serious book-length study—until now. In this narrative, award-winning author Will ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Great Medicine Road, Part 1

    Narratives of the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails, 1840–1848

    by Will Bagley, Richard Rieck ...
    Series Book 1 - The American Trails Series
    Between 1841 and 1866, more than 500,000 people followed trails to Oregon, California, and the Salt Lake Valley in one of the greatest mass migrations in American history. This collection of travelers’ accounts of their journeys in the 1840s, the first volume in a new series of trail narratives, comprises excerpts from pioneer and missionary letters, diaries, journals, and memoirs—many previously ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • So Rugged and Mountainous: Blazing the Trails to Oregon and California, 1812-1848

    Blazing the Trails to Oregon and California, 1812–1848

    by Will Bagley ...
    Series series Overland West Series
    The story of America’s westward migration is a powerful blend of fact and fable. Over the course of three decades, almost a million eager fortune-hunters, pioneers, and visionaries transformed the face of a continent—and displaced its previous inhabitants. The people who made the long and perilous journey over the Oregon and California trails drove this swift and astonishing change. In this ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • The Mormon Rebellion

    America's First Civil War, 1857–1858

    by David L. Bigler, Will Bagley ...
    In 1857 President James Buchanan ordered U.S. troops to Utah to replace Brigham Young as governor and restore order in what the federal government viewed as a territory in rebellion. In this compelling narrative, award-winning authors David L. Bigler and Will Bagley use long-suppressed sources to show that—contrary to common perception—the Mormon rebellion was not the result of Buchanan's "blunder ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • With Golden Visions Bright Before Them: Trails to the Mining West, 1849-1852

    Trails to the Mining West, 1849–1852

    by Mr. Will Bagley ...
    Series series Overland West Series
    During the mid-nineteenth century, a quarter of a million travelers—men, women, and children—followed the “road across the plains” to gold rush California. This magnificent chronicle—the second installment of Will Bagley’s sweeping Overland West series—captures the danger, excitement, and heartbreak of America’s first great rush for riches and its enduring consequences. With narrative scope and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Whites Want Every Thing

    Indian-Mormon Relations, 1847–1877

    Edited by Will Bagley ...
    Series series Kingdom in the West: The Mormons and the American Frontier Series
    American Indians have been at the center of Mormon doctrine from its very beginnings, recast as among the Children of Israel and thereby destined to play a central role in the earthly triumph of the new faith. The settling of the Mormons among the Indians of what became Utah Territory presented a different story—a story that, as told by the settlers, robbed the Native people of their voices along ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • The Great Medicine Road, Part 2

    Narratives of the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails, 1849

    by Will Bagley, Richard Rieck ...
    Series Book 2 - The American Trails Series
    During the early weeks of 1848, as U.S. congressmen debated the territorial status of California, a Swiss immigrant and an itinerant millwright forever altered the future state’s fate. Building a sawmill for Johann August Sutter, James Wilson Marshall struck gold. The rest may be history, but much of the story of what happened in the following year is told not in history books but in the letters, ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Great Medicine Road, Part 3

    Narratives of the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails, 1850–1855

    by Kerin Tate, Will Bagley, Richard Rieck ...
    Series Book 3 - The American Trails Series
    In the years after the discovery of gold in California, thousands of fortune seekers made their way west, joining the greatest mass migration in American history. The gold fields were only one destination, as emigrants pushed across the Great Plains, Great Basin, and Oregon Territory in unprecedented numbers, following the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails to the verdant Willamette Valley or ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • The Great Medicine Road, Part 4

    Narratives of the Oregon, California, and Mormon Trails, 1856–1869

    by Kerin Tate, Will Bagley, Richard Rieck ...
    Series Book 4 - The American Trails Series
    Between 1841 and 1866, more than a half-million people followed trails to Oregon, California, and Utah in one of the largest mass migrations in American history. The Great Medicine Road, Part 4 collects the letters, diaries, and reminiscences of some of the emigrants who made this journey between 1856 and 1869, as a second generation of miners, farmers, town builders, and religious believers ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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  • The Plains Indian Wars: Indian War of 1864, War-Path & Bivouac, Ab-Sa-Ra-Ka Or Wyoming Opened, & Northwest Indian Fights & Fighters" (4 Volumes In 1)

    by Eugene F. Ware, John F. Finerty, Henry B. Carrington, Margaret I. Carrington, Cyrus T. Brady ...
    "The Plains Indian Wars: Indian War of 1864, War-Path & Bivouac, Ab-Sa-Ra-Ka, & Northwest Indian Fights & Fighters" (4 Volumes In 1) by Eugene Ware, John Finerty, Henry Carrington, and Cyrus Brady is an inside, eyewitness look at the Indian Wars that raged on the Plains from 1865-80. The 4 books show these bloody struggles from point of view of both the white man & Indian culture & tradition.Book ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus