The forgotten founders [electronic resource] : rethinking the history of the Old West / Stewart L. Udall ; foreword by David M. Emmons.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Island Press ; Covelo, Calif. : Shearwater Books, c2002.Description: xxviii, 237 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 978 21
LOC classification:
  • F591 .U45 2002eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Native peoples : the first forgotten founders -- European settlers : human faces, far-flung places -- Explorers and fur trappers -- The religion factor in western settlement -- The manifest destiny morass -- California gold fever -- Bootstrap capitalism in the Old West -- The Wild West and the wrenching of the American chronicle -- The Wild West and the settlers : contrasting visions.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-224) and index.

Native peoples : the first forgotten founders -- European settlers : human faces, far-flung places -- Explorers and fur trappers -- The religion factor in western settlement -- The manifest destiny morass -- California gold fever -- Bootstrap capitalism in the Old West -- The Wild West and the wrenching of the American chronicle -- The Wild West and the settlers : contrasting visions.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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