The Trail West : Exploring History Through Art

by Ellen Galford

The popular Picture That! series features fine-art reproductions to explore history! These books are favorites of art and history lovers alike. High quality art reproductions with sidebars and historical info and spotlights on details of paintings are used to impart information in an engaging and browsable format. This book is as at home on a coffee table as it is on a library shelf.

Genres: Art, History

64 pages, Hardcover

First published September 25, 2004

About the author

Ellen Galford is a Scottish writer of fiction and nonfiction.

Reviews

[Charlotte · Rating 5 out of 5]

The Trail West focuses on the lives and adventures of the brave pioneers who headed West in search of a new life. It also explores the lives of the Native Americans already living there. Among the extraordinary artists who recorded these exploits are Benjamin Franklin Reinhardt, Winslow Homer, George Caleb Bingham, and George Catlin.

[Jim · Rating 3 out of 5]

Editorial Review:
The Trail West focuses on the lives and adventures of the brave pioneers who headed West in search of a new life. It also explores the lives of the Native Americans already living there. Among the extraordinary artists who recorded these exploits are Benjamin Franklin Reinhardt, Winslow Homer, George Caleb Bingham, and George Catlin.

[Theresa · Rating 4 out of 5]

The Trail West: Exploring History Through Art
Galford, Ellen
a resource guide about pioneers