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1) Roughing it
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English
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Mark Twain's account of his transformation into a Westerner when he joins his brother, a newly appointed federal official, in Nevada.
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English
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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Alaska.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from spotting humpback whales on a Kenai Fjords National Park cruise to kayaking in the rugged wilderness of Resurrection Bay, and viewing the largest collection of totems in the world at Totem Bight State Park.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Alaska travel guide:Our classic...
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English
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Mustang is the sweeping story of the wild horse in the culture, history, and popular imagination of the American West. It follows the wild horse across time, from its evolutionary origins on this continent to its return with the conquistadors, its bloody battles on the old frontier, its iconic status in Buffalo Bill shows and early westerns, and its plight today as it makes its last stand on the vanishing range. With the Bureau of Land Management...
5) Shane
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Shane rides into a Wyoming valley in 1889 and becomes involved in a feud between big cattle dealers and homesteaders.
7) Midwest
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Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Photographs and text introduce the American Midwest, discussing region's history, climate, landforms, wildlife, cultures, economy, and related topics, and including cooking instructions to make a popular recipe from the region and other activities.
10) West Virginia
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Learn facts about the state of West Virginia.
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Lonely Planet
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Lonely Planet's Western USA is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Cruise down coastal highways, soak up Seattle's culture, or be awestruck by the Grand Canyon; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Western USA and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet's Western USA Travel Guide:
Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked...
14) Virgil Wander
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When Midwestern movie house owner Virgil Wander's car flies off the road into icy Lake Superior he survives, but his language and memory are altered and he emerges into a world no longer familiar to him. Virgil begins to piece together his personal history and the lore of his broken town, with the help of a cast of affable and curious locals. Into this community returns a prodigal son, Adam Leer, who may hold the key to reviving their town. -- adapted...
15) West
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Cherry Lake Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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Photographs and text introduce the American West, discussing region's history, climate, landforms, wildlife, cultures, economy, and related topics, and including cooking instructions to make a popular recipe from the region and other activities.
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Lady at the O.K. Corral: The True Story of Josephine Marcus Earp by Ann Kirschner is the definitive biography of a Jewish girl from New York who won the heart of Wyatt Earp.
For nearly fifty years, she was the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp: hero of the O.K. Corral and the most famous lawman of the Old West. Yet Josephine Sarah Marcus Earp has nearly been erased from Western lore. In this fascinating biography, Ann Kirschner, author of the acclaimed...
19) Mountain guns
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Dodd, Mead
Pub. Date
c1985
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English
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A stranger from the East came to the trading post deep in the wilderness looking for the man he must kill. What he found was trouble.
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Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1982
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Leaving behind her Virginia home burned to ashes during the Civil War and a husband shot and killed on the way to Colorado, Mary Breydon and her young daughter come to manage a rundown stagecoach station on the Cherokee Trail.
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