The Frontier in American History

The Frontier in American Culture 9780520915329

Log cabins and wagon trains, cowboys and Indians, Buffalo Bill and General Custer. These and other frontier images perva

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Frontier in American Literature 9781400872206

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1: Leatherstocking Tales of James Fenimore Cooper; Chapter 2: Nathaniel Hawthor

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Woman on the American Frontier

Reprint

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Jewish Women Pioneering the Frontier Trail: A History in the American West 9780814707739

The image of the West looms large in the American imagination. Yet the history of American Jewry and particularly of Ame

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Western Ontario and the American Frontier 9780773591622

Through two volumes, Professor Burt traces events leading to old Quebec's collapse: the influx of the Loyalists; th

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American Passage: The Communications Frontier in Early New England 9780674735767

Katherine Grandjean shows that the English conquest of New England was not just a matter of consuming territory, of tran

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The Global Frontier: Postwar Travel in American Literature 1609389018, 9781609389017

Americans often associate travel with luxury, a cosmopolitan lifestyle, and relaxation. They travel to “get away from it

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The forgotten frontier: a history of the sixteenth century Ibero-African frontier 9780226330280, 9780226330303, 9780226330310

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Ark of Empire: The American Frontier, 1784-1803 9780688079499

Focuses on the English and Spanish territorial claims and the Indian raids which threatened the stability of the new Ame

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Moral Geography: Maps, Missionaries, and the American Frontier 9780231508599

Moral Geography traces the development of a moral basis for American expansionism, as Protestant missionaries, using bib

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