The american west
a concise history
- ISBN: 9780631210863
- Editorial: Blackwell Publishing
- Fecha de la edición: 2008
- Lugar de la edición: Oxford. Reino Unido
- Colección: Problems in American History
- Encuadernación: Rústica
- Medidas: 22 cm
- Nº Pág.: 242
- Idiomas: Inglés
Exploring the complex interactions between and among cultures, this book offers a fresh reading of the history of the American West. Chronologically organized and informed by the latest scholarship, this work examines regional events within the ever shifting boundaries of the West, from pre-history to the present day. Grounded in attention to race, class, gender, and the environment, "The American West: A Concise History" focuses on significant social, economic, and political forces that shaped the lived experiences of diverse westerners and influenced the patterns of western history.