The Civil War and the West
Subtitle: the frontier transformed
By: Carol L. Higham
Series: Reflections on the Civil War era
Publisher: Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, California
Language: eng
Number of pages: 152
ISBN-13: 9780313393587; 9780313393594
Subjects: History; Military History; Frontier and pioneer life; Indians of North America; Government relations; Internal Migration; Federal government; HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877); HISTORY / Study & Teaching
Description: "Between 1800 and the Civil War, the American West evolved from a region to territories to states. This book depicts the development of the antebellum West from the perspective of a resident of the Western frontier"--
Notes: Includes index.