Old Spanish Trail

Old Spanish Trail
Author: Leroy R. Hafen
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Total Pages: 390
Release: 1993-01-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780803272613

This classic history is filled with colorful pathmarkers like Jedediah Smith, John C. Främont, and Kit Carson; with packers, home seekers, and mail couriers; and with horse thieves and enslavers of Indian women and children.

Pobladores

Pobladores
Author: Frances Leon Quintana
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1991
Genre: Colorado
ISBN:

The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island

The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island
Author: John Osborne Austin
Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com
Total Pages: 508
Release: 1969
Genre: Frontier and pioneer life
ISBN: 080630006X

This legendary work consists of alphabetically arranged genealogical tables of approximately 500 Rhode Island families, representing thousands of descendants of pre--1690 settlers, all carried to the third generation, and some--about 100 families-- carried to the fourth.

Classic Ships of Islam

Classic Ships of Islam
Author: Dionisius A. Agius
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 530
Release: 2008
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9004158634

Drawing upon Arabic literary sources, iconographic evidence and archaeological finds, this book examines trade, port towns, ship construction, seamanship, ship typology and their historical development in the Western Indian Ocean, focussing on the Medieval Islamic period but including earlier sources.