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Foreign Book - The Book of the West Author: Charles Chilton Collection: ISBN: Release Date: 1961 Pages: Hardback Language: English Condition: Good Publisher: Odhams Press Limited Literary Genre: The work is a comprehensive historical chronicle dedicated to telling the "true story of the Old West," dispelling myths and presenting the real facts that shaped the American frontier. The author takes a chronological and thematic journey through the most significant episodes and characters that have become iconic in popular culture. Generally, the content is divided into major structural sections: The Early Explorers: The book follows the first expeditions that ventured into the unknown territories of North America, covering notable figures and expeditions such as those of Lewis and Clark, John Frémont, and Zebulon Pike. The Native American Tribes: It offers a focused account of the cultures, customs, traditions, and the inevitable conflicts generated with the arrival and expansion of European settlers. Cowboys and Ranchers: It portrays the lifestyle, economy, and fundamental role of those who helped build the identity and economy of the West. It highlights both globally known figures, such as Buffalo Bill Cody and Wyatt Earp, and less famous cattle ranchers.Outlaws and Lawmen: It explores the famous era of crime and justice on the frontier, analyzing the lives of crime legends like Billy the Kid and Jesse James, as well as the sheriffs who pursued them. The Cultural Legacy: The final section evaluates the lasting impact that this historical period had on American and world culture, laying the groundwork for the birth of the Western literary and cinematic genre. Chilton intertwines rigorous historical data with personal anecdotes and period references to construct a faithful and immersive portrait of the American wild territory.
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2,50 €Foreign Book - The Book of the West Author: Charles Chilton Collection: ISBN: Release Date: 1961 Pages: Hardback Language: English Condition: Good Publisher: Odhams Press Limited Literary Genre: The work is a comprehensive historical chronicle dedicated to telling the "true story of the Old West," dispelling myths and presenting the real facts that shaped the American frontier. The author takes a chronological and thematic journey through the most significant episodes and characters that have become iconic in popular culture. Generally, the content is divided into major structural sections: The Early Explorers: The book follows the first expeditions that ventured into the unknown territories of North America, covering notable figures and expeditions such as those of Lewis and Clark, John Frémont, and Zebulon Pike. The Native American Tribes: It offers a focused account of the cultures, customs, traditions, and the inevitable conflicts generated with the arrival and expansion of European settlers. Cowboys and Ranchers: It portrays the lifestyle, economy, and fundamental role of those who helped build the identity and economy of the West. It highlights both globally known figures, such as Buffalo Bill Cody and Wyatt Earp, and less famous cattle ranchers.Outlaws and Lawmen: It explores the famous era of crime and justice on the frontier, analyzing the lives of crime legends like Billy the Kid and Jesse James, as well as the sheriffs who pursued them. The Cultural Legacy: The final section evaluates the lasting impact that this historical period had on American and world culture, laying the groundwork for the birth of the Western literary and cinematic genre. Chilton intertwines rigorous historical data with personal anecdotes and period references to construct a faithful and immersive portrait of the American wild territory.
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