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Global West, American Frontier: Travel, Empire, and Exceptionalism from Manifest Destiny to the Great Depression (Calvin P. Horn Lectures in Western History and Culture)
Global West American Frontier Travel Empire and Exceptionalism from Manifest Destiny to the Great Depression - Calvin P. Horn Lectures in Western History and Culture
Author: David M. Wrobel
This thoughtful examination of a century of travel writing about the American West overturns a variety of popular and academic stereotypes. Looking at both European and American travelers' accounts of the West, from de Tocqueville's Democracy in America to William Least Heat-Moon's Blue Highways, David Wrobel offers a counter narrative to the na...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826353702
ISBN-10: 0826353703
Publication Date: 10/15/2013
Pages: 320
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Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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