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Title

Community on the American frontier : separate but not alone / by Robert V. Hine.

Author

Hine, Robert V., 1921-2015

Publication

Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c1980.

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Description

xii, 292 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

Note

Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

Bibliography: p. 259-283.

Processing Action (note)

committed to retain

Contents

Prologue: the enigma of American community -- What, where, why -- Puritan communities in the wilderness -- Nomadic communities of the trail -- The frustrated community of camp and claim -- Solitude and society: farm cooperation on the plains -- Our town in the Middle West -- The corralled community: Mexican and Anglo ranches -- The ethnic colony: an ark in a strange land -- Cooperative colonies: "These socialistic paroxysms" -- Epilogue: after the frontier.

ISBN

0806116781 :

LCCN

^^^80005238^

OCLC

6330628

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