The American West : a new interpretive history / Robert V. Hine & John Mack Faragher.
Material type: TextPublisher: New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, c2000Description: x, 616 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cmISBN: 0300078331 (cloth : alk. paper); 0300078358 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) | West (U.S.) -- HistoryDDC classification: 978 LOC classification: F591.H662Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY General Stacks | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | F591.H662 (Browse shelf) | Available | 465/11 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Dreams and homelands -- A New world begins -- Contest of cultures -- The Struggle of empires -- The Land and its makers -- The Fur trade -- From Texas to Oregon -- War and destiny -- Mining frontiers -- The Power of the road -- Open range -- The Safety valve -- A Search for community -- The Urban frontier -- Plunder and preservation -- Myth of the West -- The Frontier and West in our time.
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