Title: Books on the frontier
First published: 2003
Description: "In Books on the Frontier: Print Culture in the American West, 1763-1875, Richard W. Clement considers the whole variety of such publications as he chronicles the spread of printing westward and shows how the frontier book and newspaper became a medium for the transmission of cultural values and the formation of a new kind of community."--Jacket.
Subjects: History, Books and reading, Printing, Book industries and trade, Frontier and pioneer life, Newspaper publishing, Territorial expansion, Book industries and trade, history, Printing, history, Books and reading, history, United states, territorial expansion, Frontier and pioneer life, west (u.s.)
Places: United States, West (U.S.)
LC classification: Z473 .C59 2003