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Across West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY), State & Local, and United States — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Brighton by Albin Wagner.

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The Walls Talk Historic House Museums of Colorado — Patricia Werner

The Walls Talk Historic House Museums of Colorado

Patricia Werner

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

The Golden Gate Smuggling Company A San Francisco Marijuana Empire — Brett Douglas

The Golden Gate Smuggling Company A San Francisco Marijuana Empire

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Denver’s Washington Park — Sarah O. McCarthy

Denver’s Washington Park

Sarah O. McCarthy

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Early Ascents on Pikes Peak — Woody Smith

Early Ascents on Pikes Peak

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Setsuko’s Secret Heart Mountain and the Legacy of the Japanese American Incarceration — Shirley Ann Higuchi

Setsuko’s Secret Heart Mountain and the Legacy of the Japanese American Incarceration

Shirley Ann Higuchi

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

The Sugar King of California The Life of Claus Spreckels — Sandra E. Bonura

The Sugar King of California The Life of Claus Spreckels

Sandra E. Bonura

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

One More Valley, One More Hill The Story of Aunt Clara Brown — Linda Lowery

One More Valley, One More Hill The Story of Aunt Clara Brown

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Bonita — Steven Schoenherr

Steven Schoenherr

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Good Time Girls of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush — Lael Morgan

Good Time Girls of the Alaska-Yukon Gold Rush

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

The Final Challenge The American Frontier, 1804-1845 — Dale Van Every

The Final Challenge The American Frontier, 1804-1845

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Cowboys, Mountain Men, and Grizzly Bears Fifty Of The Grittiest Moments In The History Of The Wild West — Matthew P. Mayo

Cowboys, Mountain Men, and Grizzly Bears Fifty Of The Grittiest Moments In The History Of The Wild West

Matthew P. Mayo

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Uprising — Yusuf Jah

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Caesars Palace Grand Prix Las Vegas, Organized Crime and the Pinnacle of Motorsport — Randall Cannon

Caesars Palace Grand Prix Las Vegas, Organized Crime and the Pinnacle of Motorsport

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Railroad at Pocatello — Thornton Waite

Railroad at Pocatello

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Backroads of Colorado — Boyd Norton

Backroads of Colorado

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Voices of the Buffalo Soldier Records, Reports, and Recollections of Military Life and Service in the West — Frank N. Schubert

Voices of the Buffalo Soldier Records, Reports, and Recollections of Military Life and Service in the West

Frank N. Schubert

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Hollywood Rides a Bike Cycling with the Stars — Steven Rea

Hollywood Rides a Bike Cycling with the Stars

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Diary of Gaspar de Portolá During the California Expedition of 1769-1770 — Gaspar de Portolá

Diary of Gaspar de Portolá During the California Expedition of 1769-1770

Gaspar de Portolá

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

California Dreaming Society and Culture in the Golden State — Ronald A. Wells

California Dreaming Society and Culture in the Golden State

Ronald A. Wells

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Orphans Preferred The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express — Christopher Corbett

Orphans Preferred The Twisted Truth and Lasting Legend of the Pony Express

Christopher Corbett

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

It Happened on the Oregon Trail — Tricia Martineau Wagner

It Happened on the Oregon Trail

Tricia Martineau Wagner

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Reno’s Riverwalk District — Courtney Rhiana

Reno’s Riverwalk District

Courtney Rhiana

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

Hammonton and Marigold — Robert Criddle

Hammonton and Marigold

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

The Hole in the Wall Ranch A History — Tom Rea

The Hole in the Wall Ranch A History

Themes: West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) • State & Local • United States

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY), State & Local, United States — the same threads that run through Brighton by Albin Wagner. Among the authors featured: Patricia Werner, Brett Douglas, Sarah O. McCarthy, Woody Smith, and others.

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