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Under an open sky : rethinking America's Western past / editors, William Cronon, George Miles, Jay Gitlin.

Contributor Cronon, William.

Edition Statement:1st ed.

Imprint:New York : W.W. Norton, c1992.

Descriptionxiii, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Note:Becoming West: Toward a New Meaning for Western History / William Cronon, George Miles, Jay Gitlin. - Kennecott Journey: The Paths out of Town / William Cronon. - To Hear an Old Voice: Rediscovering Native Americans in American History / George Miles. - On the Boundaries of Empire: Connecting the West to Its Imperial Past / Jay Gitlin. - Americans, Mexicans, Metis: A Community Approach to the Comparative Study of North American Frontiers / John Mack Faragher. - Landscape of Enclaves: Race Relations in the West, 1865-1990 / Sarah Deutsch. - Engendering the West / Katherine G. Morrissey. - Religion in the American West / D. Michael Quinn. - Making the Most of Words: Verbal Activity and Western America / Patricia Nelson Limerick. - Views and Reviews: Western Art and Western History / Martha A. Sandweiss. - The View from Wisdom: Four Layers of History and Regional Identity / Clyde A. Milner II. - History for the Masses: Commercializing the Western Past / Ann Fabian. - Is There a Twentieth-Century West? / Michael E. McGerr. - Westering in the Twenty-first Century: Speculations on the Future of the Western Past / Howard R. Lamar.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-342) and index.



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Cronon, William.
Miles, George A.
Gitlin, Jay.
Subject:
West (U.S.) -- Historiography.
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