A Companion to the American West by Deverell, William

A Companion to the American West (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781405156530)

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A Companion to the American West by Deverell, William

A Companion to the American West

$58.95
A Companion to the American West by Deverell, William

A Companion to the American West

$58.95
Format: Paperback
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A Companion to the American West is a rigorous, illuminating introduction to the history of the American West. Twenty-five essays by expert scholars synthesize the best and most provocative work in the field and provide a comprehensive overview of themes and historiography.

  • Covers the culture, politics, and environment of the American West through periods of migration, settlement, and modernization
  • Discusses Native Americans and their conflicts and integration with American settlers


Author: William Deverell
ISBN-10: 1405156538
ISBN-13: 9781405156530
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 01/16/2007
Pages: 592
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.20lbs
Size: 9.60h x 6.70w x 1.20d
By William Deverell
By William Deverell
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William Deverell is Professor of History at the University of Southern California and director of the Huntington-USC Institute on California and the West. He is the author of Railroad Crossing: Californians and the Railroad, 1850-1910 (1994) and Whitewashed Adobe: The Rise of Los Angeles and the Remaking of Its Mexican Past (2004). He co-authored Eden by Design: The 1930 Olmsted-Bartholomew Plan for the Los Angeles Region (2000) and The West in the History of the Nation (2000) and co-edited California Progressivism Revisited (1994) and Metropolis in the Making: Los Angeles in the 1920s (2001).

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