This is not to say that, all things considered, politicians should never engage in dubious political communication. Sometimes these are necessary evils.
Discusses the building of the transcontinental railroads in the United States and examines the consequences of that undertaking upon the West and to the future of the nation.
Chronicles the American West from 1860-1890. The book tells the stories of such famous Red Indian warriors and tribal chieftains as Sitting Bull, Cochise, Crazy Horse and Geronimo.