The American West : a new interpretive history /

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.

Podrobná bibliografie
Hlavní autoři: Hine, Robert V., 1921-2015 (Autor), Faragher, John Mack, 1945- (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press [2000]
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5vm5h2
Obsah:
  • 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.