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The bourgeois frontier [[electronic resource] ] : French towns, French traders, and American expansion / / Jay Gitlin
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.)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
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-9910456870103321
Gitlin Jay  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
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The bourgeois frontier [[electronic resource] ] : French towns, French traders, and American expansion / / Jay Gitlin
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
Gitlin Jay  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
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The bourgeois frontier : French towns, French traders, and American expansion / / Jay Gitlin
The bourgeois frontier : 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
Gitlin Jay  
New Haven, : Yale University Press, 2009
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From All Points [[electronic resource] ] : America's Immigrant West, 1870s-1952 / / Elliott Robert Barkan
From All Points [[electronic resource] ] : America's Immigrant West, 1870s-1952 / / Elliott Robert Barkan
Autore Barkan Elliott Robert
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (648 pages) : illustrations, maps
Disciplina 305.800978
Soggetto topico Racism - West (U.S.) - History
Acculturation - West (U.S.) - History
Cultural pluralism - West (U.S.) - History
Pioneers - West (U.S.) - History
Immigrants - West (U.S.) - History
Minorities - West (U.S.) - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-253-02796-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Immigrant stories from the West -- The draw of the late-nineteenth-century West -- Where in the West were they? -- Targets of racism : Chinese and others on the mainland and Hawaiʻi -- The Scandinavians and step migration -- The German presence -- Proximity of homeland : the Mexicans -- In the year 1903 -- Foreshadowing twentieth-century patterns -- Immigrant stories and the West in the 1900s -- Who came? -- The Dillingham commission and the West -- The continuing evolution of immigration and naturalization issues and policies (Asians) -- Miners, merchants, and entrepreneurs : Europeans compete with Europeans (Greeks and others) -- Land, labor, and immigrant communities : Hawaiʻi and the mainland (Asians, Portuguese, Armenians, and Scandinavians) -- Newcomers, old and new (Italians, Basques, French, and Mexicans) -- The First World War and Americanization -- State and federal laws and decisions, 1917-1920 -- The early 1920s : threshold of momentous changes -- A world of peoples : the 1920s and 1930s -- Demographic trends : a changing West and changing Westerners -- Institutionalizing the quota system : 1924 -- Divided yet interlinked : the rural West -- Filipinos : the newer immigrant wave bridging the rural and urban West -- Divided yet interlinked : the urban West in the interwar years -- Urban landscapes and ethnic encounters -- From "reoccupation" to repatriation : Mexicans in the Southwest between the wars -- Darker turns during the interwar years : workers and refugees -- Aliens and race issues on the eve of the Second World War -- Interwar or interlude? twilight and dawn in the West -- Voices from America on the eve of war -- War : against all those of Japanese descent -- The Second World War's other enemy aliens : Italians and Germans -- The homefront in wartime : preface to an era of change -- Wartime and postwar agricultural issues : land, labor, growers, and unions -- Immigrants and ethnics in the postwar years -- The Cold War heats up : the politics of immigration, 1950-1952 -- Dora and the harbinger of coming events -- Looking back on America's immigrant West.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910154712303321
Barkan Elliott Robert  
Bloomington, [Indiana] ; ; Indianapolis, [Indiana] : , : Indiana University Press, , 2007
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On the Borders of Love and Power : Families and Kinship in the Intercultural American Southwest / / David Wallace Adams, Crista DeLuzio
On the Borders of Love and Power : Families and Kinship in the Intercultural American Southwest / / David Wallace Adams, Crista DeLuzio
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (366 p.)
Disciplina 305.800978
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - Kinship - West (U.S.)
Indians of North America - Cultural assimilation - West (U.S.)
Hispanic Americans - Kinship - West (U.S.)
Hispanic Americans - West (U.S.) - Cultural assimilation
Frontier and pioneer life - History - West (U.S.)
Family - History - West (U.S.)
Kinship - History
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-24200-8
9786613813121
0-520-95134-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Breaking and Remaking Families: The Fostering and Adoption of Native American Children in Non-Native Families in the American West, 1880-1940 -- 2. Becoming Comanches: Patterns of Captive Incorporation into Comanche Kinship Networks, 1820-1875 -- 3. "Seeking the Incalculable Benefit of a Faithful, Patient Man and Wife": Families in the Federal Indian Service, 1880-1925 -- 4. Hard Choices: Mixed- Race Families and Strategies of Acculturation in the U.S. West after 1848 -- 5. Family and Kinship in the Spanish and Mexican Borderlands: A Cultural Account -- 6. Love, Honor, and the Power of Law: Probating the Ávila Estate in Frontier California -- 7. "Who has a greater job than a mother?" Defining Mexican Motherhood on the U.S.- Mexico Border in the Early Twentieth Century -- 8. Borderlands / La Familia: Mexicans, Homes, and Colonialism in the Early Twentieth- Century Southwest -- 9. Intimate Ties: Marriage, Families, and Kinship in Eighteenth-Century Pueblo Communities -- 10. The Paradox of Kinship: Native- Catholic Communities in Alta California, 1769-1840's -- 11. Territorial Bonds: Indenture and Affection in Intercultural Arizona, 1864-1894 -- 12. Writing Kit Carson in the Cold War: "The Family," "The West," and Their Chroniclers -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910461564803321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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On the Borders of Love and Power : Families and Kinship in the Intercultural American Southwest / / David Wallace Adams, Crista DeLuzio
On the Borders of Love and Power : Families and Kinship in the Intercultural American Southwest / / David Wallace Adams, Crista DeLuzio
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (366 p.)
Disciplina 305.800978
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - Kinship - West (U.S.)
Indians of North America - Cultural assimilation - West (U.S.)
Hispanic Americans - Kinship - West (U.S.)
Hispanic Americans - West (U.S.) - Cultural assimilation
Frontier and pioneer life - History - West (U.S.)
Family - History - West (U.S.)
Kinship - History
ISBN 1-282-24200-8
9786613813121
0-520-95134-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Breaking and Remaking Families: The Fostering and Adoption of Native American Children in Non-Native Families in the American West, 1880-1940 -- 2. Becoming Comanches: Patterns of Captive Incorporation into Comanche Kinship Networks, 1820-1875 -- 3. "Seeking the Incalculable Benefit of a Faithful, Patient Man and Wife": Families in the Federal Indian Service, 1880-1925 -- 4. Hard Choices: Mixed- Race Families and Strategies of Acculturation in the U.S. West after 1848 -- 5. Family and Kinship in the Spanish and Mexican Borderlands: A Cultural Account -- 6. Love, Honor, and the Power of Law: Probating the Ávila Estate in Frontier California -- 7. "Who has a greater job than a mother?" Defining Mexican Motherhood on the U.S.- Mexico Border in the Early Twentieth Century -- 8. Borderlands / La Familia: Mexicans, Homes, and Colonialism in the Early Twentieth- Century Southwest -- 9. Intimate Ties: Marriage, Families, and Kinship in Eighteenth-Century Pueblo Communities -- 10. The Paradox of Kinship: Native- Catholic Communities in Alta California, 1769-1840's -- 11. Territorial Bonds: Indenture and Affection in Intercultural Arizona, 1864-1894 -- 12. Writing Kit Carson in the Cold War: "The Family," "The West," and Their Chroniclers -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790500403321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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On the Borders of Love and Power : Families and Kinship in the Intercultural American Southwest / / David Wallace Adams, Crista DeLuzio
On the Borders of Love and Power : Families and Kinship in the Intercultural American Southwest / / David Wallace Adams, Crista DeLuzio
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (366 p.)
Disciplina 305.800978
Soggetto topico Indians of North America - Kinship - West (U.S.)
Indians of North America - Cultural assimilation - West (U.S.)
Hispanic Americans - Kinship - West (U.S.)
Hispanic Americans - West (U.S.) - Cultural assimilation
Frontier and pioneer life - History - West (U.S.)
Family - History - West (U.S.)
Kinship - History
ISBN 1-282-24200-8
9786613813121
0-520-95134-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Breaking and Remaking Families: The Fostering and Adoption of Native American Children in Non-Native Families in the American West, 1880-1940 -- 2. Becoming Comanches: Patterns of Captive Incorporation into Comanche Kinship Networks, 1820-1875 -- 3. "Seeking the Incalculable Benefit of a Faithful, Patient Man and Wife": Families in the Federal Indian Service, 1880-1925 -- 4. Hard Choices: Mixed- Race Families and Strategies of Acculturation in the U.S. West after 1848 -- 5. Family and Kinship in the Spanish and Mexican Borderlands: A Cultural Account -- 6. Love, Honor, and the Power of Law: Probating the Ávila Estate in Frontier California -- 7. "Who has a greater job than a mother?" Defining Mexican Motherhood on the U.S.- Mexico Border in the Early Twentieth Century -- 8. Borderlands / La Familia: Mexicans, Homes, and Colonialism in the Early Twentieth- Century Southwest -- 9. Intimate Ties: Marriage, Families, and Kinship in Eighteenth-Century Pueblo Communities -- 10. The Paradox of Kinship: Native- Catholic Communities in Alta California, 1769-1840's -- 11. Territorial Bonds: Indenture and Affection in Intercultural Arizona, 1864-1894 -- 12. Writing Kit Carson in the Cold War: "The Family," "The West," and Their Chroniclers -- Selected Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910809654503321
Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [2012]
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Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Autore Jones Suzi
Pubbl/distr/stampa Utah State University, University Libraries, 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 306/.0978
306.0978
Altri autori (Persone) StewartPolly <1943->
Soggetto topico Group identity - West (U.S.)
Folklore - West (U.S.)
Ethnophilosophy - West (U.S.)
Minorities - West (U.S.) - Social life and customs
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-26684-9
9786613266842
0-87421-456-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Personal Essay -- The Language of Animals -- Song -- Faith of Our Fathers -- Blue Shadows on Human Drama: The Western Songscape -- Objects -- A Diversity of Dead Helpers: Folk Saints of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Icons of Immor tality: Forest Lawn and the American Way of Death -- Ride 'Em, Barbie Girl: Commodifying Folklore, Place, and the Exotic -- Tall Tales and Sales -- Narrative -- Jesse James: An American Outlaw -- John Campbell 's Adventure, and the Ecology of Story -- Raven and the Tide: A Tlingit Narrative -- Groups -- "Two Moonlight Rides and a Picnic Lunch": Memories of Childhood in a Logging Community -- In Her Own Words: Women's Frontier Friendships in Le tters, Diaries, and Reminiscences -- The Concept of the West and Other Hindrances to the Study of Mormon Folklore -- The Coquelle Indians and the Cultural " Black Hole " of the Southern Oregon Coast -- Visible Landscapes/Invisible People: Negotiating the Power of Representation in a Mining Community -- Personal Essay -- Local Character -- References -- Notes on Contributors and Editors.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910142524603321
Jones Suzi  
Utah State University, University Libraries, 2000
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Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Worldviews And The American West : The Life of the Place Itself / / edited by Polly Stewart ... [et al.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 306/.0978
Altri autori (Persone) StewartPolly <1943->
Soggetto topico Group identity - West (U.S.)
Folklore - West (U.S.)
Ethnophilosophy - West (U.S.)
Minorities - West (U.S.) - Social life and customs
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-26684-9
9786613266842
0-87421-456-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Personal Essay -- The Language of Animals -- Song -- Faith of Our Fathers -- Blue Shadows on Human Drama: The Western Songscape -- Objects -- A Diversity of Dead Helpers: Folk Saints of the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands -- Icons of Immor tality: Forest Lawn and the American Way of Death -- Ride 'Em, Barbie Girl: Commodifying Folklore, Place, and the Exotic -- Tall Tales and Sales -- Narrative -- Jesse James: An American Outlaw -- John Campbell 's Adventure, and the Ecology of Story -- Raven and the Tide: A Tlingit Narrative -- Groups -- "Two Moonlight Rides and a Picnic Lunch": Memories of Childhood in a Logging Community -- In Her Own Words: Women's Frontier Friendships in Le tters, Diaries, and Reminiscences -- The Concept of the West and Other Hindrances to the Study of Mormon Folklore -- The Coquelle Indians and the Cultural " Black Hole " of the Southern Oregon Coast -- Visible Landscapes/Invisible People: Negotiating the Power of Representation in a Mining Community -- Personal Essay -- Local Character -- References -- Notes on Contributors and Editors.
Record Nr. UNISA-996199278503316
Logan : , : Utah State University Press, , 2000
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