by Robert M. Utley (Author)

"A splendid, indeed brilliant new work by an outstanding historian of the American West." --Howard Lamar, author of The New Encyclopedia of the American West, Sterling Professor Emeritus of History at Yale University

"A thorough job...a fine book." --Larry McMurtry

Author Biography

Robert M. Utley, former chief historian of the National Park Service, is a founding member and former president of the Western History Association, and the author of twelve acclaimed books on Western history.