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Sacagawea's nickname : essays on the American West
- Title
- Sacagawea's nickname : essays on the American West / Larry McMurtry.
- Author
- McMurtry, Larry.
- Publication
- New York : New York Review Books, 2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | F591 .M388 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xiv, 178 pages; 22 cm
- Summary
- Includes essays on The new encyclopedia of the American West, Buffalo Bill, Angie Debo, Zuni Indians, Patricia Nelson Limerick, John Wesley Powell, Zane Grey, the journals of Lewis and Clark, the Missouri River and reviews of The new encyclopedia of the American West, The earth shall weep : a history of Native America by James Wilson.
- Subject
- Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.)
- Indians of North America > West (U.S.) > History
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Historiography
- Indians of North America
- Frontier
- Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > History
- Iwi taketake
- West (U.S.) > History
- West (U.S.) > Biography
- West (U.S.) > Historiography
- West United States
- USA > Weststaaten
- Wilder Westen
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- History
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- The West without chili -- Inventing the West -- Chopping down the sacred tree -- A heroine of the prairies -- Zuni -- Cookie pioneers -- Powell of the Colorado -- Pulpmaster -- Janet Lewis -- The American epic -- Sacagawea's nickname -- Old misery.
- ISBN
- 0940322927
- 9780940322929
- 1590170997
- 9781590170991
- LCCN
- 2001004674
- OCLC
- ocm47767181
- 47767181
- SCSB-1231371
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library