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Book Title: In Search of the Golden West : the Tourist in Western America
Item Length: 8in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 5.3in
Author: Earl Pomeroy
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: New Edition
Topic: United States / West / General, Industries / Hospitality, Travel & Tourism, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Idaho, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), General
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Publication Year: 2010
Genre: Travel, Transportation, Business & Economics, History
Item Weight: 12.3 Oz
Number of Pages: 304 Pages