The writer's guide to everyday life in the wild west from 1840-1900 - candy mouton

Everyday Life in the Wild West shows you firsthand what it was like to tame the praries, fight the battles and build the boomtowns.

From the vittles people ate (including boudins and buffalo humps) to what they wore (such as linsey-woolsey, caliso and duck), this book is packed with historical accounts, maps and photographs to give you a complete perspective of this fascinating era.