Kalman, Bobbie, 1947-

Boomtowns of the West / Bobbie Kalman. - New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c1999. - 32 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. - Life in the Old West . - Kalman, Bobbie, 1947- Life in the Old West. .

Includes index.

Examines the westward expansion of North America during the nineteenth century and the boomtowns that developed as thousands of settlers and immigrants migrated to these new frontiers.

ISBN: 0778701107 (pbk.) 077870078X (lib. bdg.)

LCCN: 99011529

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Cities and towns--History--West (U.S.)--19th century.
Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)
Migration, Internal--West (U.S.)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
West (U.S.)--Social conditions.
West (U.S.)--Discovery and exploration.

LC Class. No.: HT123.5.W48 / K35 1999

Dewey Class. No.: 307.76/0978