The American West : a twentieth-century history / Michael P. Malone & Richard W. Etulain. [electronic resource]

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Malone, Michael P.

Contributor:

Etulain, Richard W.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

West (U.S.)--Civilization--20th century.

West (U.S.).

West (U.S.)--History--20th century.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (347 p. ) ill. ;

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c1989.

Summary:

Discusses economic, political, social, and cultural developments in the West from the turn of the century to the present day.

Contents:

The Emerging Postfrontier Economy, 1900-1930

Politics of the Postfrontier Era, 1900-1930

Depression, New Deal, and War, 1930-1945

Social Patterns in the Modern West

Culture in the Modern West

The Modern Western Economy

Politics of the Modern Era, 1945-1987.

Notes:

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 295-330.

ISBN:

0-585-26809-6