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The world of the American West / edited by Gordon Morris Bakken.

Routledge Handbooks Online Humanities and Social Sciences Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Bakken, Gordon Morris.
Series:
Routledge worlds
Routledge handbooks
The Routledge worlds
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Regionalism--West (U.S.).
Regionalism.
West (U.S.)--History.
West (U.S.).
West (U.S.)--Geography.
West (U.S.)--Social conditions.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 644 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Place of Publication:
New York : Routledge, 2011.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
The physical geography of the West / by Robert Spude
The flora and the fauna / by Kurt Russo
The Native West before 1700 / by Gregory E. Smoak
Hosts and horses : envirocultural effects of contact in the Amerindian West / by K.D. Motes
The Lewis and Clark Expedition / by Robert Carriker
Continued exploration of the American West : the fur trade, map makers, path markers / by William R. Swagerty
The "earlier, wilder image" : early artists of the American West / by Elizabeth Kuebler-Wolf
The borderlands of the United States West / by Sheila McManus
California transformed : organizing a new society, 1848-1869 / by Peter Blodgett
The urbanization of the American West : the processes and people in the rise of instant cities and their evolution into the twenty-first century / by Brent Rogers, Jr.
The hydraulic West : the history of irrigation / by Charles R. Porter
Leisure in the West / by Randal Fulkerson
Learning in the West : Western women and the culture of education / by Andrea Radke
Defense industries / by Susan Tschabrun
The rise of Western women to national stature in the early twentieth century / by Shannon D. Smith
American politics move west / by Gordon M. Bakken
Government and law in the American West / by Aaron Wilson
Region of extremes and contrast / by Alicia Dewey
American Indians in the twentieth century / by Lisa E. Emmerich
Leadership or dominance : the role of the Western U.S. economy in the world / by Neil Greenwood.
Notes:
"Simultaneously published in the UK"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780203846056
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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