""The Great West: Containing Narratives Of The Most Important And Interesting Events"" by Henry Howe is a comprehensive historical account of the American West. The book covers the period from the early explorations of the region to the mid-19th century. It includes stories of the pioneers who traveled westward, the Native American tribes they encountered, and the conflicts that arose between them. The book also covers the fur trade, the gold rush, and the building of the transcontinental railroad. Howe uses a narrative style to tell the stories, making the book engaging and accessible to readers of all levels. He provides detailed descriptions of the landscapes, people, and events that shaped the West. The book is illustrated with maps and engravings that help readers visualize the places and events described.Overall, ""The Great West"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West. It provides a comprehensive overview of the region's past, and it is written in a way that makes it both informative and entertaining.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.