| The American West: The Reader Contributor(s): Nugent, Walter (Editor), Ridge, Martin (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0253212901 ISBN-13: 9780253212900 Publisher: Indiana University Press OUR PRICE: $23.76 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 1999 Annotation: "Those who appreciate the impact of history will be impressed with the selection of articles." -- Nebraska History Designed for survey courses -- yet in-depth enough to support intensive discussion -- these seventeen classic essays traverse the history of the American West, from women's property rights in Spanish-Mexican California to the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864, from homesteading and mining to the Great Depression and World War II. Provocative and illuminating. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - 19th Century - History | United States - State & Local - General |
| Dewey: 978 |
| LCCN: 99019404 |
| Physical Information: 1.04" H x 6.14" W x 9.25" (1.20 lbs) 360 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - Western U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Those who appreciate the impact of history will be impressed with the selection of articles. --Nebraska History Designed for survey courses--yet in-depth enough to support intensive discussion--these seventeen classic essays traverse the history of the American West, from women's property rights in Spanish-Mexican California to the Sand Creek Massacre of 1864, from homesteading and mining to the Great Depression and World War II. Provocative and illuminating. |