Time in the Wilderness
- 456 páginas
- 16 horas de lectura
Describes his early years and experiences, fleshing out the years of remote postings, accompanied by sporadic Indian fighting, often overlooked in other biographies.
Tim McNeese elabora narrativas históricas para lectores de todas las edades, desde niños hasta estudiantes universitarios, profundizando en temas que abarcan la historia estadounidense y la civilización occidental. Sus obras están diseñadas para enriquecer el aprendizaje en el aula, explorando diversos elementos históricos como batallas cruciales, presidentes influyentes y hazañas significativas de transporte y construcción. Basándose en su experiencia como ex profesor de historia y actual profesor universitario, McNeese aporta un rigor de investigador y una perspicacia de educador a su escritura. Es célebre por la precisión de sus detalles y su hábil uso de materiales contemporáneos y relatos de primera mano, con el objetivo de encender la pasión por la historia en mentes jóvenes y ansiosas.


Describes his early years and experiences, fleshing out the years of remote postings, accompanied by sporadic Indian fighting, often overlooked in other biographies.
How Yellowstone's Famous Photographer Captured the American West
An exploration of the life of William Henry Jackson, this biography delves into his multifaceted roles as an explorer, photographer, and artist in the American West. Spanning over a century, Jackson's journey reflects the evolving landscape of the region. The narrative is enriched with primary sources such as his autobiographies and letters, providing an intimate look at both his triumphs and struggles. By examining his contributions through the lens of the Hayden Surveys, the book highlights Jackson's significance in American history, often overshadowed by his contemporaries.