The American West : a new interpretive history
Record details
- ISBN: 0300078331
- ISBN: 9780300078336
- ISBN: 0300078358
- ISBN: 9780300078350
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Physical Description:
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x, 616 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm - Publisher: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2000.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Dreams and homelands -- New world begins -- Contest of cultures -- Struggle of empires -- Land and its markers -- Fur trade -- From Texas to Oregon -- War and destiny -- Mining frontiers -- Power of the road -- Open range -- Safety valve -- Search for community -- Urban frontier -- Plunder and preservation -- Myth of the west -- Frontier and west in our time. |
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Subject: | Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | F 591 .H56 2000 | 30775305528995 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
This survey of frontier history traces the story from the first Columbian contacts between Indians and Europeans to the multicultural encounters of the modern world.