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Doherty, Kieran

Explorers, Missionaries, and Trappers: Trailblazers of the West

(3) YA Shaping America series. Report writers will appreciate this solid volume on the settling of the American West that includes chapters on Juan de Oñate, Junípero Serra, John Sutter, John McLoughlin, and Brigham Young. Conflicts among Native Americans, Mexicans, Spanish, Americans, and British are not glossed over. Archival photos and maps, a time line, and source notes are included. Bib., ind.

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