Angie Debo, Volume 18: Pioneering Historian

by Shirley A. Leckie

Book Overview

The daughter of Oklahoma sodbusters, a student of Edward Everett Dale, and a Protegee of Frederick Jackson Turner, Angie Debo was an unlikely forerunner of the New Western History. Breaking with the followers of Turner, Debo viewed the westward movement of European Americans as conquest rather than settlement. Her studies on the Five tribes presented the Native American point of view and incorporated ethnological insights more than a decade before...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806132566
• ISBN13: 9780806132563
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.8"