Conquests & consequences
Subtitle: the American West from frontier to region
By: Carol L. Higham, William H. Katerberg.
Contributors: Katerberg, William H. 1966-
Publisher: Harlan Davidson; Buffalo Bill Historical Center
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Wheeling, Ill; Cody, Wyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 475
ISBN-13: 9780882952703
Subjects: Imperialism -- Social aspects -- West U.S.) -- History; Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- History; Acculturation -- West (U.S.) -- History; Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.); Frontier thesis; Regionalism -- West (U.S.) -- History; West (U.S.) -- History; West (U.S.) -- Ethnic relations; West (U.S.) -- Colonization; West (U.S.) -- Historiography
Other titles: Conquests and consequences
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The first West : Native peoples; title: West is north : the Spanish empire; title: West is south : the French empire; title: The English empire : Turner's first West; title: Growing pains; title: Putting down roots; title: This land is our land?; title: Last frontiers; title: The "progressive" era; title: From boom to bust; title: Depression to Cold War; title: The metropolitan West to the 1980s; title: From the eighties to the new millennium; title: Into the future and back to the past.