This auction is for a hardback book - illustrated - First Edition:

William Tecumseh Sherman
and the
Settlement of the West

by Robert G. Athearn

University of Oklahoma Press

Copyright 1956 by the University of Oklahoma Press

First edition

371 pages

CONTENTS

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Our Plains Resemble Your Seas

New Routes and Circumstances

We Cannot Afford Perfect Protection

And I Can See for Myself

These Awful Distances

A Restless People Branching Out

The Most Difficult Problem

A Concerted and Mischievous Design

Everybody Is Scared

Popular Idols Fall

The Earnest Wish of the Government

Time Is Helping Us

With Vindictive Earnestness

The Dreaded Banishment to Washington

One of the Meanest Acts

We Ar Placed Between Two Fires

Death Must Be Meted Out

To Ring Down the Curtain

Bibliography

Index

Scuffs, rubs and dents to covers and edges

Outer margins of covers are faded - see images

Hand-written name, notes and price on first page

Soiling

Binding is good

Book weighs 1 pound 9.7 ounces - prior to packaging

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