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Trails: Toward a New Western History

by Patrica Ne Limerick

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ISBN13: 9780700605019
ISBN10: 0700605010
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Publisher Comments:

"There is no better introduction to the New Western History". — Western American Literature. "Among the most stimulating, thought provoking, and, at the same time, most controversial publications dealing with western American history in the last decade". — Western Historical Quarterly.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-278) and index.

Table of Contents

Trails : the new western history. Beyond the Agrarian myth / Donald Worster — Trashing the trails / Richard White — Western women at the cultural crossroads / Peggy Pascoe — The trail to Santa Fe : the unleashing of the western public intellectual / Patricia Nelson Limerick — Appraising the territories : old and new western histories. What on earth is the new western history? / Patricia Nelson Limerick — Another look at frontier/western historiography / Gerald Thompson — The "new western history," an assessment / Michael P. Malone — A longer, grimmer, but more interesting story / Elliott West — American wests : historiographical perspectives / Brian W. Dippie — The global west. Beyond the last frontier : toward a new approach to western American history / Michael P. Malone — Frontiers and empires in the late nineteenth century / Walter Nugent — Laying siege to western history : the emergency of new paradigms / William G. Robbins.

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ISBN:
9780700605019
Subtitle:
PB
Editor:
Limerick, Patricia Nelson
Editor:
Rankin, Charles E.
Editor:
Limerick, Patricia Nelson
Editor:
Milner, Clyde A., II
Editor:
Milner, Clyde A., II
Editor:
Rankin, Charles E.
Publisher:
University Press of Kansas
Location:
Lawrence, Kan. :
Subject:
United States - 19th Century/Old West
Subject:
West (u.s.)
Subject:
United States - State & Local
Subject:
Historiography
Subject:
West
Subject:
West (U.S.) Historiography.
Subject:
United States - State & Local - General
Series Volume:
250-40.
Publication Date:
October 1991
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
296
Dimensions:
8.55x5.50x.97 in. 1.00 lbs.

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