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Author Hine, Robert V., 1921-2015

Title The American West : a new interpretive history / Robert V. Hine & John Mack Faragher.

Publication Info. New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2000]
©2000

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Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Nonfiction  978.221 HINE    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  978 H58    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  978 HIN    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  978 H662A    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  978 HINE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  978 HI    Check Shelf
Description x, 616 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
Contents Dreams and homelands -- New world begins -- Contest of cultures -- Struggle of empires -- Land and its markers -- Fur trade -- From Texas to Oregon -- War and destiny -- Mining frontiers -- Power of the road -- Open range -- Safety valve -- Search for community -- Urban frontier -- Plunder and preservation -- Myth of the west -- Frontier and west in our time.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-590) and index.
Subject Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
West (U.S.) -- History.
West (U.S.) -- History -- 19th century.
Added Author Faragher, John Mack, 1945-
ISBN 0300078331 cloth alkaline paper
0300078358 paperback alkaline paper
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