One West, two myths
Subtitle: a comparative reader
By: edited by C.L. Higham and Robert Thacker.
Contributors: Higham, C. L.; Thacker, Robert, 1951-
Publisher: University of Calgary Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Calgary, Alta
Language: eng
Number of pages: 183
Subjects: Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada, Western.; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Frontier and pioneer life -- Cross-cultural studies.; Legends -- Canada, Western.; Legends -- West (U.S.); Canada, Western -- History.; West (U.S.) -- History.; Canada -- Boundaries -- United States.; United States -- Boundaries -- Canada.
Genres: Cross-cultural studies.
Description: "This book explores the problems, importance, and results of comparing the Canadian and American Wests, focusing on issues relating to borders, whether they be geographical and historical, or cultural and theoretical. It is an excellent introduction to this burgeoning area of study, as it brings together a variety of disciplines and approaches."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.