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A Nation moving West : readings in the history of the American frontier /

Facets of the pioneer experience on the changing American frontier from the Revolution to 1900.

Основен автор: Richmond, Robert W.
Други автори: Mardock, Robert W., (joint ed.)
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Lincoln, University of Nebraska Press, [1966].
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Съдържание:
  • Beyond the Appalachians
  • The Old Northwest and the Upper Mississippi Valley
  • The Southern frontier
  • Frontier conflict: Indian fighting and the War of 1812
  • Eastern Indians and the removal policy
  • Roads and waterways: The Appalachians to the Mississippi
  • Customs and culture on the Early Frontier
  • The Fur trade
  • Exploring the West
  • The Road to Manifest Destiny
  • The Great Western Trails
  • The Mormons and the settlement of Utah
  • The mining frontier
  • Roads and waterways: Beyond the Mississippi
  • The Civil War in the West
  • Western Indians and the peace policy
  • Railroads in the West
  • Cattle Country: Trail, town and ranch
  • Settlement of the Great Plains
  • The Pacific Far West
  • The advancing social and cultural frontier.