The American West. Visions and Revisions

(Part of the New Studies in Economic and Social History Series)

by Margaret Walsh

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Over the past twenty-five years historians have created a 'New Western History', which has aimed to rewrite the 'Old Western History' created around the famous Turner thesis on the significance of the American Frontier. Focusing on five main themes, this study examines the dynamics and progress of recent scholarship in the issues of land use, the environment, race, ethnicity, gender, business and the development of communities. Synthesizing prolific...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521596718

ISBN13:9780521596718

Release Date:January 2005

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:180 Pages

Weight:0.57 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"

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19th Century History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) State & Local

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