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The American West : a new interpretive history  Cover Image Book Book

The American West : a new interpretive history

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.

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  • ISBN: 0300078331
  • ISBN: 9780300078336
  • ISBN: 0300078358
  • ISBN: 9780300078350
  • Physical Description: print
    x, 616 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©2000.

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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.
Subject: Frontier and pioneer life West (U.S.)

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library F 591 .H56 2000 30775305528995 General Collection Available -

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