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Valley of the guns : the Pleasant Valley War and the trauma of violence
- Title
- Valley of the guns : the Pleasant Valley War and the trauma of violence / Eduardo Obregón Pagán.
- Author
- Pagán, Eduardo Obregón, 1960-
- Publication
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
- ©2018
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Details
- Description
- xii, 295 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Summary
- "Drawing upon psychology, literary studies, economics, and trauma studies, Eduardo Pagán explores how geography and demographics aligned to create an unstable site for settlement in the Arizona Territory, and how cycles of violence, extreme stress, and the strain of natural resources led to the Pleasant Valley War"--
- Subjects
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Vendetta
- Arizona
- History
- Frontier and pioneer life > Arizona > Pleasant Valley
- HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
- Graham-Tewksbury Feud > Economic aspects
- Arizona > Pleasant Valley
- Graham-Tewksbury Feud > Psychological aspects
- Vendetta > Arizona > History
- HISTORY / United States / 19th Century
- Pleasant Valley (Ariz.) > History
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-286) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue -- Introduction: at the crossroads of fear and death -- Terror on the range -- Frontier entrepreneurs -- Blood of the covenant -- To suffer the arrows of outrageous fortune -- Enforcement with extreme prejudice -- Rustlers rousted -- Blind justice, masked justice -- "From Hell's heart" -- Burdens of proof -- The trials of Ed Tewksbury -- "What dreams may come".
- Call Number
- JFE 19-2883
- ISBN
- 9780806161549
- 080616154X
- LCCN
- 2018003951
- 40028697348
- OCLC
- 1042080816
- Author
- Pagán, Eduardo Obregón, 1960- author.
- Title
- Valley of the guns : the Pleasant Valley War and the trauma of violence / Eduardo Obregón Pagán.
- Publisher
- Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
- Copyright Date
- ©2018
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-286) and index.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40028697348
- Research Call Number
- JFE 19-2883