This volume represents the surprising range of the illustrations of Frederic Remington, celebrated painter & historian of the American West. Historically faithful to fact, Remington illustrated with the greatest fidelity to detail the American Indian & the cavalry, soldiery, & artillery that eventually tamed the Wild West as the artist had first known it. The 200+ black & white illustrations of his work are in these sub-headings: He Knew Horses Football Fishing and Hunting People Bull Fighting Architectural Studies and Landscapes Animals in the Wilds Cavalry Soldier Artillery Fighting the Indians Cowboys & Vaqueros Men in the wilderness The Indian