Rare, Hard-to-Find Books

By Lucius Beebe nd Charles Clegg

 A Colorful and Spendid Cavalcade or Our Country’s Past
E.P. Button & Co., Inc, New York

 1949
Second Printing-1949

Hardcover in very good condition, in fair jacket, with large chip missing from front, as seen in the photo

Rushing for gold and silver in the West - Overland by Pony and Stagecoach - coming through for the miners, merchants, farmers and ranchers building on the frontier - “Ocean-to-Ocean” by 1888-Wells, Fargo & Co. grew with the nation and is part of American History.
A company that combined a pioneering spirit with financial savvy, Wells Fargo had tremendous influence on the social, cultural, and economic activities of the Old West. It provided banking services and fast, reliable deliveries of mail and essential products to hard-scrabble miners, settlers on the Plains, and the burgeoning populations on the Pacific Coast.

 

$24.95