The bourgeois frontier [[electronic resource] ] : French towns, French traders, and American expansion / / Jay Gitlin |
Autore | Gitlin Jay |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xiv, 269 p.) ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 978/.01 |
Collana | The Lamar Series in Western History |
Soggetto topico |
French - West (U.S.) - History
French Americans - West (U.S.) - History Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
ISBN |
1-282-35245-8
9786612352454 0-300-15576-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction. The Vanquished and the Vanishing -- 1. Constructing the House of Chouteau: St. Louis -- 2. "We are well off that there are no Virginians in this quarter: The Two Wests from 1763 to 1803 -- 3. Surviving the Transition to American Rule -- 4. How the West Was Sold -- 5. Beyond St. Louis: Negotiating the Course of Empire -- 6. Managing the Tribe of Chouteau -- 7. "Avec bien du regret": The Americanization of Creole St. Louis and French Detroit -- 8 "La Confédération Perdue": The Legacy of Francophone Culture in Mid-America -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780794903321 |
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The bourgeois frontier [[electronic resource] ] : French towns, French traders, and American expansion / / Jay Gitlin |
Autore | Gitlin Jay |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xiv, 269 p.) ) : ill., maps |
Disciplina | 978/.01 |
Collana | The Lamar Series in Western History |
Soggetto topico |
French - West (U.S.) - History
French Americans - West (U.S.) - History Frontier and pioneer life - West (U.S.) |
ISBN |
1-282-35245-8
9786612352454 0-300-15576-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Maps -- Introduction. The Vanquished and the Vanishing -- 1. Constructing the House of Chouteau: St. Louis -- 2. "We are well off that there are no Virginians in this quarter: The Two Wests from 1763 to 1803 -- 3. Surviving the Transition to American Rule -- 4. How the West Was Sold -- 5. Beyond St. Louis: Negotiating the Course of Empire -- 6. Managing the Tribe of Chouteau -- 7. "Avec bien du regret": The Americanization of Creole St. Louis and French Detroit -- 8 "La Confédération Perdue": The Legacy of Francophone Culture in Mid-America -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807898203321 |
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The brothers Robidoux and the opening of the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Robert J. Willoughby |
Autore | Willoughby Robert J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 978.02 |
Soggetto topico | French-Canadians - Missouri |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8262-7291-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The business of the father -- Emerging sons -- Working the Missouri -- Into the mountains -- Trouble at Council Bluffs -- The Blacksnake Hills Post -- Brothers in New Mexico -- Joseph builds his own town -- Dwindling prospects in the mountains -- War and finding home -- Queen City of the west -- The end of their era -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462280503321 |
Willoughby Robert J
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2012 | ||
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The brothers Robidoux and the opening of the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Robert J. Willoughby |
Autore | Willoughby Robert J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 978.02 |
Soggetto topico | French-Canadians - Missouri |
ISBN | 0-8262-7291-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The business of the father -- Emerging sons -- Working the Missouri -- Into the mountains -- Trouble at Council Bluffs -- The Blacksnake Hills Post -- Brothers in New Mexico -- Joseph builds his own town -- Dwindling prospects in the mountains -- War and finding home -- Queen City of the west -- The end of their era -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786201803321 |
Willoughby Robert J
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2012 | ||
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The brothers Robidoux and the opening of the American West [[electronic resource] /] / Robert J. Willoughby |
Autore | Willoughby Robert J |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 978.02 |
Soggetto topico | French-Canadians - Missouri |
ISBN | 0-8262-7291-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The business of the father -- Emerging sons -- Working the Missouri -- Into the mountains -- Trouble at Council Bluffs -- The Blacksnake Hills Post -- Brothers in New Mexico -- Joseph builds his own town -- Dwindling prospects in the mountains -- War and finding home -- Queen City of the west -- The end of their era -- Epilogue. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814727903321 |
Willoughby Robert J
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A companion to the American West [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William Deverell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
Disciplina | 978 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DeverellWilliam Francis |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-28437-4
9786610284375 1-4051-6585-5 1-78034-043-5 0-470-99647-1 1-4051-3848-3 1-4051-2895-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN WEST; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Thinking Through the American West; 1 The Making of the First American West and the Unmaking of Other Realms; 2 Thinking West; Part II Conquest and Its Patterns: The Nineteenth Century; 3 Passion and Imagination in the Exploration of the American West; 4 Environment and the Nineteenth-Century West: Or, Process Encounters Place; 5 Engineering the Elephant: Industrialism and the Environment in the Greater West; 6 Mining and the Nineteenth-Century American West; 7 Law and the Contact of Cultures
8 Native Americans in the Nineteenth-Century American West9 Western Violence; 10 Bringing It All Back Home: Rethinking the History of Women and the Nineteenth-Century West; 11 Empire and Liberty: Contradictions and Conflicts in Nineteenth-Century Western Political History; Part III Exceptionalism or Regionalism? The Twentieth-Century American West; 12 African Americans in the Twentieth-Century West; 13 The West and Workers, 1870-1930; 14 Societies to Match the Scenery: Twentieth-Century Environmental History in the American West; 15 Where to Draw the Line? The Pacific, Place, and the US West 16 Religion and the American West17 Transients and Stickers: The Problem of Community in the American West; 18 American Indians in the Twentieth Century; 19 The New Deal's West; 20 Art, Ideology, and the West; 21 ""The West Plays West"": Western Tourism and the Landscape of Leisure; 22 Hispanics and Latinos; 23 City Lights: Urban History in the West; 24 Politics and the Twentieth-Century American West; 25 The Literary West and the Twentieth Century; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910143251603321 |
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 | ||
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A companion to the American West [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William Deverell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
Disciplina | 978 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DeverellWilliam Francis |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
ISBN |
1-280-28437-4
9786610284375 1-4051-6585-5 1-78034-043-5 0-470-99647-1 1-4051-3848-3 1-4051-2895-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN WEST; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Thinking Through the American West; 1 The Making of the First American West and the Unmaking of Other Realms; 2 Thinking West; Part II Conquest and Its Patterns: The Nineteenth Century; 3 Passion and Imagination in the Exploration of the American West; 4 Environment and the Nineteenth-Century West: Or, Process Encounters Place; 5 Engineering the Elephant: Industrialism and the Environment in the Greater West; 6 Mining and the Nineteenth-Century American West; 7 Law and the Contact of Cultures
8 Native Americans in the Nineteenth-Century American West9 Western Violence; 10 Bringing It All Back Home: Rethinking the History of Women and the Nineteenth-Century West; 11 Empire and Liberty: Contradictions and Conflicts in Nineteenth-Century Western Political History; Part III Exceptionalism or Regionalism? The Twentieth-Century American West; 12 African Americans in the Twentieth-Century West; 13 The West and Workers, 1870-1930; 14 Societies to Match the Scenery: Twentieth-Century Environmental History in the American West; 15 Where to Draw the Line? The Pacific, Place, and the US West 16 Religion and the American West17 Transients and Stickers: The Problem of Community in the American West; 18 American Indians in the Twentieth Century; 19 The New Deal's West; 20 Art, Ideology, and the West; 21 ""The West Plays West"": Western Tourism and the Landscape of Leisure; 22 Hispanics and Latinos; 23 City Lights: Urban History in the West; 24 Politics and the Twentieth-Century American West; 25 The Literary West and the Twentieth Century; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996210522303316 |
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 | ||
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A companion to the American West [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William Deverell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
Disciplina | 978 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DeverellWilliam Francis |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
ISBN |
1-280-28437-4
9786610284375 1-4051-6585-5 1-78034-043-5 0-470-99647-1 1-4051-3848-3 1-4051-2895-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN WEST; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Thinking Through the American West; 1 The Making of the First American West and the Unmaking of Other Realms; 2 Thinking West; Part II Conquest and Its Patterns: The Nineteenth Century; 3 Passion and Imagination in the Exploration of the American West; 4 Environment and the Nineteenth-Century West: Or, Process Encounters Place; 5 Engineering the Elephant: Industrialism and the Environment in the Greater West; 6 Mining and the Nineteenth-Century American West; 7 Law and the Contact of Cultures
8 Native Americans in the Nineteenth-Century American West9 Western Violence; 10 Bringing It All Back Home: Rethinking the History of Women and the Nineteenth-Century West; 11 Empire and Liberty: Contradictions and Conflicts in Nineteenth-Century Western Political History; Part III Exceptionalism or Regionalism? The Twentieth-Century American West; 12 African Americans in the Twentieth-Century West; 13 The West and Workers, 1870-1930; 14 Societies to Match the Scenery: Twentieth-Century Environmental History in the American West; 15 Where to Draw the Line? The Pacific, Place, and the US West 16 Religion and the American West17 Transients and Stickers: The Problem of Community in the American West; 18 American Indians in the Twentieth Century; 19 The New Deal's West; 20 Art, Ideology, and the West; 21 ""The West Plays West"": Western Tourism and the Landscape of Leisure; 22 Hispanics and Latinos; 23 City Lights: Urban History in the West; 24 Politics and the Twentieth-Century American West; 25 The Literary West and the Twentieth Century; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830642503321 |
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 | ||
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A companion to the American West [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William Deverell |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (586 p.) |
Disciplina | 978 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DeverellWilliam Francis |
Collana | Blackwell companions to American history |
ISBN |
1-280-28437-4
9786610284375 1-4051-6585-5 1-78034-043-5 0-470-99647-1 1-4051-3848-3 1-4051-2895-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
A COMPANION TO THE AMERICAN WEST; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I Thinking Through the American West; 1 The Making of the First American West and the Unmaking of Other Realms; 2 Thinking West; Part II Conquest and Its Patterns: The Nineteenth Century; 3 Passion and Imagination in the Exploration of the American West; 4 Environment and the Nineteenth-Century West: Or, Process Encounters Place; 5 Engineering the Elephant: Industrialism and the Environment in the Greater West; 6 Mining and the Nineteenth-Century American West; 7 Law and the Contact of Cultures
8 Native Americans in the Nineteenth-Century American West9 Western Violence; 10 Bringing It All Back Home: Rethinking the History of Women and the Nineteenth-Century West; 11 Empire and Liberty: Contradictions and Conflicts in Nineteenth-Century Western Political History; Part III Exceptionalism or Regionalism? The Twentieth-Century American West; 12 African Americans in the Twentieth-Century West; 13 The West and Workers, 1870-1930; 14 Societies to Match the Scenery: Twentieth-Century Environmental History in the American West; 15 Where to Draw the Line? The Pacific, Place, and the US West 16 Religion and the American West17 Transients and Stickers: The Problem of Community in the American West; 18 American Indians in the Twentieth Century; 19 The New Deal's West; 20 Art, Ideology, and the West; 21 ""The West Plays West"": Western Tourism and the Landscape of Leisure; 22 Hispanics and Latinos; 23 City Lights: Urban History in the West; 24 Politics and the Twentieth-Century American West; 25 The Literary West and the Twentieth Century; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910840730203321 |
Malden, MA, : Blackwell Pub., 2004 | ||
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DeVoto's West [[electronic resource] ] : history, conservation, and the public good / / by Bernard DeVoto ; edited by Edward K. Muller |
Autore | De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | xxxv, 275 p |
Disciplina | 333.72/0978 |
Altri autori (Persone) | MullerEdward K |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental protection - West (U.S.)
Conservation of natural resources - West (U.S.) Public lands - West (U.S.) Common good Environmental degradation - West (U.S.) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8040-4014-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454699803321 |
De Voto Bernard Augustine <1897-1955.>
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Athens, Ohio, : Swallow Press, : Ohio University Press, c2005 | ||
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