Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The frontier and the west: realities, myths and the historians
- 2 Land and landscapes: occupation and ownership
- 3 Peoples and migrations
- 4 Making a living: early settlements and farming
- 5 Making a living: non-farming occupations
- 6 Western communities
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
- More Titles in the New Studies in Economic and Social History Series
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of maps
- List of tables
- Acknowledgements
- 1 The frontier and the west: realities, myths and the historians
- 2 Land and landscapes: occupation and ownership
- 3 Peoples and migrations
- 4 Making a living: early settlements and farming
- 5 Making a living: non-farming occupations
- 6 Western communities
- Epilogue
- References
- Index
- More Titles in the New Studies in Economic and Social History Series
- References
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The American West. Visions and Revisions , pp. 138 - 154Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2004