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American frontier and western issues : a historiographical review / edited by Roger L. Nichols.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Contributions in American history ; no. 118Publication details: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1986.Description: viii, 303 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0313243565 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • 9780313243561 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • E179.5 .A473 1986
Contents:
Environment and the frontier / John Opie -- Economic development of the American West / John D. Haeger -- Agriculture and livestock production / James W. Whitaker -- Frontier urbanization / Lawrence H. Larsen -- Frontier and western transportation / H. Roger Grant -- Mining frontiers / Mark Wyman -- Frontier social history / Anne M. Butler -- Historian s and Indians / Roger L. Nichols -- Frontier women / Glenda Riley -- Ethnic groups and the frontier / Carlton C. Qualey -- Foreign affairs and expansion / Robert D. Schulzinger. Territorial government / Jo Tice Bloom -- Frontier army / Paul A. Hutton.
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library General Stacks E179.5.A473 1986 1 Available 33710001064547

Includes bibliographies and index.

Environment and the frontier / John Opie -- Economic development of the American West / John D. Haeger -- Agriculture and livestock production / James W. Whitaker -- Frontier urbanization / Lawrence H. Larsen -- Frontier and western transportation / H. Roger Grant -- Mining frontiers / Mark Wyman -- Frontier social history / Anne M. Butler -- Historian s and Indians / Roger L. Nichols -- Frontier women / Glenda Riley -- Ethnic groups and the frontier / Carlton C. Qualey -- Foreign affairs and expansion / Robert D. Schulzinger. Territorial government / Jo Tice Bloom -- Frontier army / Paul A. Hutton.