Tombstone and Deadwood: The Wild West’s Most Famous Towns

Mining Towns in the Wild West: The History of the Construction and Abandonment of the Frontier’s Most Famous Sites

*Includes pictures *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of contents The Lewis and Clark Exped

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Tombstone, Deadwood, and Dodge City: Re-creating the Frontier West 0806160292, 9780806160290

“Shootin’—Lynchin’—Hangin’,” announces the advertisement for Tombstone’s Helldorado Days festival. Dodge City’s Boot Hil

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Old Deadwood Days : The Real Wild West of My Childhood 9781589760783

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The Eiffel Tower: The History of Paris’ Most Famous Landmark

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction written by Gustave Eiffel and others *Includes online resource

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Stephen Hawking: The Life of the World’s Most Famous Scientist

*Includes pictures *Includes Hawking's own quotes about his life and work *Includes footnotes, online resources and

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Tenochtitlan: The History of the Aztec’s Most Famous City

*Includes pictures. *Explains the history of Tenochtitlan from its founding to its destruction by Cortes and the Spanish

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The Taj Mahal: The History of India’s Most Famous Monument

*Includes pictures. *Explains the Taj Mahal's construction history and cultural influences. *Includes footnotes and

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Westminster Abbey: The History of England’s Most Famous Church

*Includes pictures *Explains the history of the Abbey and what visitors can see there *Includes quotes about the Abbey *

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Niagara Falls: The History of North America’s Most Famous Waterfalls

*Includes pictures *Includes historic descriptions of Niagara Falls written over the centuries *Includes online resource

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France’s Most Famous Palaces: The History and Legacy of Versailles, the Louvre, and the Tuileries

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the construction and history of the palaces *Includes a bibliography for furt

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