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Title People of the plains and mountains; essays in the history of the West. Dedicated to Everett Dick. Edited by Ray Allen Billington, with the assistance of Vern Carner.

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Westport, Conn., Greenwood Press [1973]

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	917.8032 P39	---	Available

Description	xi, 227 p. 22 cm.
Series	Contributions in American history, no. 25
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Hicks, J. D. Everett Dick: teacher, scholar, churchman.--Clark, T. D. Social and cultural continuity in American frontiering.--Mattes, M. J. New horizons on the Old Oregon Trail.--Jackson, W. T. Pioneer life on the plains and in the mines: a comparison.--Hollon, W. E. Frontier violence: another look.--Jordan, P. D. The town marshal and the police.--Prucha, F. P. Indian policy reform and American protestantism, 1880-1900.--Gates, P. W. Corporation farming in California.--Rhoads, J. B. The taming of the West: military archives as a source for the social history of the trans-Mississippi region to 1900.--Appendix: the writings of Everett Dick (p. 204-213)
Subject	Dick, Everett Newfon, 1898-1989.
	Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.)
	West (U.S.) -- History.
Added Author	Dick, Everett Newfon, 1898-1989.
	Billington, Ray Allen, 1903-1981.
ISBN	0837163587