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Historical dictionary of the American frontier / Jay H. Buckley, Brenden W. Rensink.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buckley, Jay H.
- Series:
- Historical dictionaries of U.S. history and politics.
- Historical dictionaries of U.S. politics and political eras
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Dictionaries.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- Manners and customs.
- West (U.S.)--History--Dictionaries.
- West (U.S.).
- West (U.S.)--Biography--Dictionaries.
- West (U.S.)--Social life and customs--Dictionaries.
- West United States.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- History.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (357 p.)
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2015.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span>The </span><span style=""font-style:italic;"">Historical Dictionary of the American Frontier</span><span> covers early Euro-American exploration and development of frontiers in North America. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on explorers, adventurers, traders, religious orders, developers, and indigenous peoples. </span></span><br /><span><span> </span></span>
- Contents:
- Contents; Editor's Foreword; Preface; Maps; Chronology; Introduction; THE DICTIONARY; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Bibliography; About the Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-330).
- Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-42004-0
- 0-8108-5474-0
- OCLC:
- 908685920
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