Author:
Saunt, Claudio.
Edition Statement:First edition.
ImprintNew York : W.W. Norton and Company, [2014]
Description283 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Note:The Russians are coming. -- Soft gold: Aleuts and Russians in Alaska -- A war for independence: the San Diego uprising -- First contact: colonizing San Francisco -- Across the Colorado Plateau -- The continental divide -- A forest transformed: the Hudson's Bay Company and Cumberland House -- The discovery: the Blacks Hills and the Lakota nation -- An invasion of malefactors: Osage Country -- Surrounded: the deep South interior.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-259) and index.