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Promised Lands: Promotion, Memory, and the Creation of the American West
Promised Lands Promotion Memory and the Creation of the American West
Author: David M. Wrobel
Whether seen as a land of opportunity or as paradise lost, the American West took shape in the nation’s imagination with the help of those who wrote about it; but two groups who did much to shape that perception are often overlooked today. Promoters trying to lure settlers and investors to the West insisted that the frontier had already be...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780700612048
ISBN-10: 0700612041
Publication Date: 10/2002
Pages: 296
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Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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