Making of the American West: People and Perspectives

A richly researched, evocative account of the individuals and institutions involved in the settling of the non-Indian West--and of the impact of the development of the West on the nation as a whole.

Making of the American West surveys the experiences of major social groups in the lands from the Mississippi to the Pacific, from the United States' penetration of the region in the early 19th century to its incorporation into national...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851097635
• ISBN13: 9781851097630
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 2.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.2" x 10.0"