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.

Chi tiết về thư mục
Những tác giả chính: Hine, Robert V., 1921-2015 (Tác giả), Faragher, John Mack, 1945- (Tác giả)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press [2000]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5vm5h2
Mục lục:
  • 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.