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Title Under an open sky : rethinking America's Western past / editors, William Cronon, George Miles, Jay Gitlin.

Imprint New York : W.W. Norton, c1992.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  978 Un2    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xiii, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-342) and index.
Contents Becoming West -- Kennecott journey -- To hear an old voice : rediscovering Native Americans in American history -- On the boundaries of empire : connecting the West to its imperial past -- Americans, Mexicans, Metis -- Landscape of enclaves : race relations in the West, 1865-1990 -- Engendering the West -- Religion in the American West -- Making the most of words : verbal activity and Western America -- Views and reviews : western art and western history -- View from wisdom : four layers of history and regional identity -- History for the masses -- Is there a Twentieth-Century West? -- Westering in the Twenty-first Century.
Subject West (U.S.) -- Historiography.
West (U.S.) -- History.
Added Author Cronon, William.
Miles, George A.
Gitlin, Jay.
ISBN 039302993X : $35.00 USA ($45.00 Can.)

 
    
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