How the West Was Drawn: Mapping, Indians, and the Construction of the Trans-Mississippi West

by David Bernstein

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How the West Was Drawn explores the geographic and historical experiences of the Pawnees, the Iowas, and the Lakotas during the European and American contest for imperial control of the Great Plains during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. David Bernstein argues that the American West was a collaborative construction between Native peoples and Euro-American empires that developed cartographic processes and culturally specific maps, which...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1496224922

ISBN13:9781496224927

Release Date:March 2021

Publisher:University of Nebraska Press

Length:330 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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