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Author Athearn, Robert G.

Title The mythic West in twentieth-century America / Robert G. Athearn ; foreword by Elliott West.

Publication Info. Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1986]
©1986

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  978 A866M    Check Shelf
Description xi, 319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 276-309.
Note Includes index.
Contents Prologue -- The ephemeral West -- How the Old West was lost -- The nervous years -- Eden is jeopardized -- "The dreaming is finished" -- Colonialism : the enduring dilemma -- The dude's West -- The fictional West -- The wilderness evangelists -- The man, the land, the legend -- Epilogue: The genesis of the mythic West.
Subject West (U.S.) -- Civilization -- 20th century.
West (U.S.) -- In literature.
Added Title Mythic West in 20th century America.
ISBN 0700603042: $25.00
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