Status
Available
Collection
Publication
Univ. Of Washington Press (1973), Edition: Reprint
Description
First published in 1965, Earl Pomeroy's influential history of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada emphasizes the roles of cities and institutions in building the West.
Language
Local notes
copious marginalia throughout book
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