03757nam 2200733 a 450 991045400690332120200520144314.01-282-06581-597866120658110-253-00010-6(CKB)1000000000534604(EBL)348668(OCoLC)476163664(SSID)ssj0000261212(PQKBManifestationID)11205063(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261212(PQKBWorkID)10256680(PQKB)10580583(MiAaPQ)EBC348668(OCoLC)237005721(MdBmJHUP)muse16796(Au-PeEL)EBL348668(CaPaEBR)ebr10231716(CaONFJC)MIL206581(OCoLC)437213267(EXLCZ)99100000000053460420070319d2008 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTrans-Appalachian frontier[electronic resource] people, societies, and institutions, 1775-1850 /Malcolm J. Rohrbough3rd ed.Bloomington Indiana University Pressc20081 online resource (697 p.)A history of the trans-Appalachian frontierDescription based upon print version of record.0-253-34932-X 0-253-21932-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [637]-655) and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; A Note on Citations, Quotations, Maps, and Place Names; Introduction; Part I. Across the Mountains; 1. The Struggle for Security; 2. The Search for Stability; 3. Security and Stability in the Territory Northwest of the Ohio; Part II. The Widening Frontier, 1795–1815; 4. The Reach of Government and the Authority of Law Spread across the Western Country; 5. Diverse Economies Moving toward Commercial Ends; 6. Many Varied Societies Emerge across the Western Country; Part III. The First Great Migration, 1815–18307. Across the Old Northwest and into Missouri8. The Flowering of the Cotton Frontier; Part IV. The Enduring Frontiers; 9. Michigan: The Great Lakes Frontier; 10. Florida: A Sectional Frontier; 11. Arkansas: A Frontier More West than South; Part V. The Second Great Migration, 1830–1850; 12. The New Counties of Alabama and Mississippi:A Frontier More South than West; 13. The Last Frontier of the Old Northwest:Illinois, Iowa, and Wisconsin; Part VI. The TrIn this thorough revision of his classic account, Malcolm J. Rohrbough tells the dramatic story of the men and women of the first Kentucky settlements to the closing of the American frontier. The author divides his narrative into major time periods designed to establish categories of description and analysis, presenting case studies that focus on the county, the town, the community, and the family, as well as politics and urbanization.History of the trans-Appalachian frontier.Frontier and pioneer lifeNorthwest, OldFrontier and pioneer lifeSouthwest, OldFrontier and pioneer lifeAppalachian RegionNorthwest, OldHistory1775-1865Southwest, OldHistoryAppalachian RegionHistoryElectronic books.Frontier and pioneer lifeFrontier and pioneer lifeFrontier and pioneer life977/.02Rohrbough Malcolm J902675MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454006903321Trans-Appalachian frontier2454046UNINA