Description |
xiii, 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Envisioning a second century of western history / Clyde A. Milner II -- Course of western history's first century / Allan G. Bogue -- Fighting words : the significance of the American West in the history of the United States / William Deverell ; Commentaries. Courage without illusion / Richard Maxwell Brown ; New significance of the American West / Patricia Nelson Limerick -- Significant to whom? : Mexican Americans and the history of the American West / David G. Gutierrez ; Commentaries. In pursuit of a brown West / Arnoldo De Leon ; Interpreting voice and locating power / Vicki L. Ruiz -- Place of extremes : nature, history, and the American West / Susan Rhoades Neel ; Commentaries. Mosaic of different environments / Robert W. Righter ; Place versus region in western environmental history / Dan Flores -- Significant lives : Asia and Asian Americans in the U.S. West / Gail M. Nomura ; Commentaries. |
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Through western eyes : discovering Chinese women in America / Sucheta Mazumdar ; Extending democracy's reach / Gary Y. Okihiro -- Cultural filters : the significance of perception / Anne F. Hyde ; Commentaries. Looking West from here and there / Martha A. Sandweiss ; Shadow of Pikes Peak / Elliott West -- Still native : the significance of Native Americans in the history of the twentieth-century American West / David Rich Lewis ; Commentaries. We are restored / Peter Iverson ; New awareness for an old significance / Barre Toelken -- "Memory sweet to soldiers" : the significance of gender / Susan Lee Johnson ; Commentaries. Staring at the sun / Albert L. Hurtado ; Regendered, reracialized, resituated West / Deena J. Gonzalez -- Concluding statements. Through the prism of race : the meaning of African-American history in the West / Quintard Taylor ; Reintroducing a re-envisioned West / Anne F. Hyde and William Deverell. |
Subject |
West (U.S.) -- History.
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West (U.S.) -- History -- 1890-1945.
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West (U.S.) -- History -- 1945-
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Added Author |
Milner, Clyde A., 1948-
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Bogue, Allan G.
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ISBN |
0195100484 (paper) |
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0195100476 |
Standard No. |
UKM b9713324 |
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NLGGC 145516512 |
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