Author: Fairbanks, Harold W. (Harold Wellman)
Synopsis:
In 'The Western United States: A Geographical Reader', Harold W. Fairbanks takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey through the diverse landscapes and captivating history of the American West. From the towering peaks of the Rocky Mountains to the vast deserts of Arizona, this geographical reader offers a vivid exploration of the region's natural wonders, cultural heritage, and the remarkable stories of those who have called it home. Through vivid descriptions and captivating anecdotes, Fairbanks paints a vivid picture of the West's unique geography, its impact on human settlement, and the challenges faced by those who have sought to tame its wild beauty.
Genres: Non-fiction, Geography, History
Themes: Exploration and discovery, Human-environment interaction, Cultural heritage, Frontier spirit
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