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Into the West : the story of its people
- Title
- Into the West : the story of its people / Walter Nugent.
- Author
- Nugent, Walter T. K.
- Publication
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | IW 00-1346 | Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121 |
Details
- Description
- xxiii, 493 p. : ill., maps; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-475) and index.
- Contents
- ch. 1. Where the West is and why people have gone there -- ch. 2. From time immemorial to 1848 -- ch. 3. United States captures its West, 1848-1889 -- ch. 4. Defying the Depression, 1889-1901 -- ch. 5. Golden twilight of the settlement frontier, 1901-1913 -- ch. 6. Tourists, honyockers, Mexicans, and more, 1914-1929 -- ch. 7. Dust Bowl and Depression, 1929-1941 -- ch. 8. War, the Baby Boom, and slouching toward Watts, 1941-1965 -- ch. 9. "Where it all starts," 1965-1987 -- ch. 10. Leading edge, 1987-1998.
- Call Number
- IW 00-1346
- ISBN
- 0679454799 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 99018957
- OCLC
- 40830217
- Author
- Nugent, Walter T. K.
- Title
- Into the West : the story of its people / Walter Nugent.
- Imprint
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [435]-475) and index.
- Research Call Number
- IW 00-1346