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A Companion to the American West

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Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

13.02.2004

Herausgeber

Deverell William

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

584

Maße (L/B/H)

25.1/17.8/3.6 cm

Gewicht

1152 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-631-21357-4

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

13.02.2004

Herausgeber

Deverell William

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons

Seitenzahl

584

Maße (L/B/H)

25.1/17.8/3.6 cm

Gewicht

1152 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-0-631-21357-4

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  • Produktbild: A Companion to the American West

  • Notes on Contributors viii

    Introduction 1
    William Deverell

    Part I Thinking Through the American West

    1 The Making of the First American West and the Unmaking of Other Realms 5
    Stephen Aron

    2 Thinking West 25
    Elliott West

    Part II Conquest and Its Patterns: The Nineteenth Century

    3 Passion and Imagination in the Exploration of the American West 53
    James P. Ronda

    4 Environment and the Nineteenth-Century West: Or, Process Encounters Place 77
    Andrew C. Isenberg

    5 Engineering the Elephant: Industrialism and the Environment in the Greater West 93
    David Igler

    6 Mining and the Nineteenth-Century American West 112
    Malcolm J. Rohrbough

    7 Law and the Contact of Cultures 130
    Sarah Barringer Gordon

    8 Native Americans in the Nineteenth-Century American West 143
    David Rich Lewis

    9 Western Violence 162
    Michael A. Bellesiles

    10 Bringing It All Back Home: Rethinking the History of Women and the Nineteenth-Century West 179
    Elizabeth Jameson

    11 Empire and Liberty: Contradictions and Conflicts in Nineteenth-Century Western Political History 200
    Jeffrey Ostler

    Part III Exceptionalism or Regionalism? The Twentieth-Century American West

    12 African Americans in the Twentieth-Century West 221
    Douglas Flamming

    13 The West and Workers, 1870-1930 240
    James N. Gregory

    14 Societies to Match the Scenery: Twentieth-Century Environmental History in the American West 256
    Dan Flores

    15 Where to Draw the Line? The Pacific, Place, and the US West 271
    Chris Friday

    16 Religion and the American West 286
    Philip Goff

    17 Transients and Stickers: The Problem of Community in the American West 304
    Anne Hyde

    18 American Indians in the Twentieth Century 329
    Peter Iverson

    19 The New Deal's West 346
    Karen R. Merrill

    20 Art, Ideology, and the West 361
    Douglas R. Nickel

    21 "The West Plays West": Western Tourism and the Landscape of Leisure 375
    Marguerite S. Shaffer

    22 Hispanics and Latinos 390
    Ramón A. Gutiérrez

    23 City Lights: Urban History in the West 412
    Robert O. Self

    24 Politics and the Twentieth-Century American West 442
    William Deverell

    25 The Literary West and the Twentieth Century 460
    David M. Wrobel

    Bibliography 481

    Index 553