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Author Pomeroy, Earl S. (Earl Spencer), 1915-2005.

Title The American Far West in the twentieth century [electronic resource] / Earl Pomeroy ; edited by Richard W. Etulain ; foreword by Howard R. Lamar.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xxv, 570 p. : ill., maps.
Series The Lamar series in Western history
Lamar series in western history.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-548) and index.
Contents The West in 1901 -- Agricultural frontiers : new farms and family farmers -- Agricultural frontiers : farming on new scales -- New forms of economic growth -- Economic growth from the 1940s -- The urban occupation of the West : rails, roads, and cities -- Rails, roads, and cities from the Second World War -- Social relations and social attitudes : cultural bases -- Social relations and social attitudes : putting down roots : agencies of acculturation -- Western politics -- Expanding electorates -- Frontiers of land and opportunity : the variously Far West.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Pacific and Mountain States -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Etulain, Richard W.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780300120738 (cloth : alk. paper)
0300120737 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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