UID:
almafu_9959327894302883
Format:
1 online resource (x, 574 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
140512895X
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9781405128957
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9781405138482
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1405138483
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9780631213574
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0631213570
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9781405165853
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1405165855
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1280284374
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9781280284373
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9780470996478
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0470996471
Series Statement:
Blackwell companions to American history
Content:
A rigorous introduction to the history of the American West. Over 20 essays by expert scholars synthesize the best work in the field. Each essay covers a subtopic of American Western history, its major concerns and its major works to provide an overview of themes and historiography.
Note:
The making of the first American West and the unmaking of other realms /
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Thinking West /
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Passion and imagination in the exploration of the American West /
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Environment and the nineteenth-century West: or, process encounters place /
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Engineering the elephant: industrialism and the environment in the Greater West /
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Mining and the nineteenth-century American West /
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Law and the contact of cultures /
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Native Americans in the nineteenth-century American West /
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Western violence /
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Bringing it all back home: rethinking the history of women and the nineteenth-century West /
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Empire and liberty: contradictions and conflicts in nineteenth-century western political history /
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African Americans in the twentieth-century West /
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The West and workers, 1870-1930 /
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Societies to match the scenery: twentieth-century environmental history in the American West /
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Where to draw the line? The pacific, place, and the US West /
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Religion and the American West /
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Transients and stickers: the problem of community in the American West /
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American Indians in the twentieth century /
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The New Deal's West /
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Art, ideology, and the West /
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"The West plays West": western tourism and the landscape of leisure /
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Hispanics and Latinos /
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City lights: urban history in the West /
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Politics and the twentieth-century American West /
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The literary West and the twentieth century /
Additional Edition:
Print version: Companion to the American West. Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2004 ISBN 0631213570
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Electronic books.
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History.
DOI:
10.1002/9780470996478
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996478
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996478
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470996478