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Hardcover Making the Frontier Man: Violence, White Manhood, and Authority in the Early Western Backcountry Book

ISBN: 0822947870

ISBN13: 9780822947875

Making the Frontier Man: Violence, White Manhood, and Authority in the Early Western Backcountry

For western colonists in the early American backcountry, disputes often ended in bloodshed and death. Making the Frontier Man examines early life and the origins of lawless behavior in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Kentucky, and Ohio from 1750 to 1815. It provides a key to understanding why the trans-Appalachian West was prone to violent struggles, especially between white men. Traumatic experiences of the Revolution and the Forty Years War legitimized...

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