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The Oxford history of the American West

Title
The Oxford history of the American West / edited by Clyde A. Milner II, Carol A. O'Connor, Martha A. Sandweiss.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Milner, Clyde A., II, 1948-
  • O'Connor, Carol A., 1946-
  • Sandweiss, Martha A.
Description
xiii, 872 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 26 cm.
Alternative Title
  • History of the American West
  • American West
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Native peoples and native histories / Peter Iverson -- The Spanish-Mexican rim / David J. Weber -- Empires of trade, hinterlands of settlement / Jay Gitlin -- American frontier / Elliott West -- National initiatives / Clyde A. Milner II -- Entering the global economy / Keith L. Bryant, Jr. -- Animals and enterprise / Richard White -- An agricultural empire / Allan G. Bogue -- A saga of families / Kathleen Neils Conzen -- Religion and spirituality / Ferenc M. Szasz and Margaret Connell Szasz -- Violence / Richard Maxwell Brown -- Wage earners and wealth makers / Carlos A. Schwantes -- The federal presence / Carl Abbott -- Politics and protests / Michael P. Malone and F. Ross Peterson -- A region of cities / Carol A. O'Connor -- Alaska and Hawaii / Victoria Wyatt -- Landscapes of abundance and scarcity / William Cronon -- Contemporary peoples/contested places / Sarah Deutsch, George J. Sanchez, Gary Y. Okihiro.
  • The visual west / Brian W. Dippie -- The literary west / Thomas J. Lyon -- Speaking for the past / Charles S. Peterson -- Selling the popular myth / Anne M. Butler -- Comparing wests and frontiers / Walter Nugent.
Call Number
F591
ISBN
  • 0195059689 (acid-free paper)
  • 9780195059687 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
93038829
OCLC
29259362
Title
The Oxford history of the American West / edited by Clyde A. Milner II, Carol A. O'Connor, Martha A. Sandweiss.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Indexed Term
United States History
Added Author
Milner, Clyde A., II, 1948-
O'Connor, Carol A., 1946-
Sandweiss, Martha A.
Research Call Number
*R-USLHG F591 .O95 1994
*R-RMRR F591 .O95 1994
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