Research Catalog
Centennial
- Title
- Centennial / James A. Michener.
- Author
- Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997.
- Publication
- New York, NY : Random House, [1974]
- Supplementary Content
- Publisher description
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Text | Request in advance | PS3525.I19 C4 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 909 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- A stunning panorama of the West, Centennial is an enthralling celebration of our country, brimming with the glory and the greatness of the American past that only bestselling author James Michener could bring to stunning life. From the Native Americans, the migrating white men and women, the cowboys, and the foreigners, it is a story of trappers, traders, homesteaders, gold seekers, ranchers, and hunters -- all caught up in the dramatic events and violent conflicts that shaped the destiny of our legendary West.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- History
- Western fiction
- Historical fiction.
- Publishers' advertisements.
- Awards (note)
- National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Western Heritage Award for Western novel, 1975.
- Contents
- 1: Commission -- 2: Land -- 3: Inhabitants -- 4: Many coups of lame beaver -- 5: Yellow apron -- 6: Wagon and the elephant -- 7: Massacre -- 8: Cowboys -- 9: Hunters -- 10: Smell of sheep -- 11: Crime -- 12: Central beet -- 13: Drylands -- 14: November elegy.
- ISBN
- 039447970X
- 9780394479705
- 0394493451
- 9780394493459
- 9780812978421
- 0812978420
- 9780449214190
- 0449214192
- 0965629236
- 9780965629232
- LCCN
- 74005164
- OCLC
- ocm00867937
- 867937
- SCSB-2372304
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries