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Bernard Devoto
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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Bernard DeVoto
DeVoto calls his work an essay in the correction of ideas. He dedicates himself here to a study of the works of Twain, not the man or his life, but…
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Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955) was a historian, critic, editor, professor, political commentator, and conservationist, and above all a writer of comprehensive skill. As a contributor for more than thirty years to…
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Wallace Stegner
A biography which brings together two exemplary American men of letters.
Bernard DeVoto,Bernard Devoto
Bernard DeVoto was a conservationist and Pulitzer Prize-winning historian. This volume brings together ten of his acerbic and timely essays on western conservation issues, along with his unfinished conservationist manifesto…
Year of Decision 1846 tells many fascinating stories of the U.S. explorers who began the western march from the Mississippi to the Pacific, from Canada to the annexation of Texas…
Francis Grierson
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1909 Edition.
Introduction by Theodore Spencer. From the Preface: This book is not a novel, but the recollections of scenes and episodes of my early life in Illinois and Missouri, the writing…
Dorothy Parker’s stern eye mixed with the sass of Mark Twain, and a jigger of Christopher Hitchens thrown in for good, boozy measure. –The Atlantic
Bernard Augustine DeVoto
Bernard de Voto
This volume presents a study of the Rocky Mountain fur trade and its impact on westward expansion.
John L. Thomas
An account of the intellectual friendship between two commanding figures of Western letters and the early environmental movement - Wallace Stegner and Bernard Devoto.
This account is an intimate portrait of the intellectual friendship between two commanding figures of Western letters and the early enviromental movement - Wallace Stegner and Bernard DeVoto.
Social commentator and preeminent Western historian Bernard DeVoto vigorously defended public lands in the West against commercial interests. At his death in 1955, DeVoto had won both the Pulitzer and…
A collection of the conservation essays of Bernard DeVoto (1897-1955). Editor Edward K. Muller introduces these essays (many of which appeared in Harper’s column The Easy Chair) that address the…
""Ogden: The Underwriters of Salvation"" by Bernard De Voto is a historical account of the founding and development of the town of Ogden, Utah. The book explores the role of…
Nate Schweber
Winner of the High Plains Book Award Best Book of the Year - Outdoor Writers Association of America
"A brilliant rendering of what 'the open space of democracy' must be…
Meriwether Lewis,William Clark
In the spring of 1804, Lewis and Clark set out on a voyage launched by Thomas Jefferson, to explore the wilderness between the Missouri River and the Pacific coast. This…
