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Three Frontiers : Family, Land, and Society in the American West, 1850-1900 (Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History)
Three Frontiers Family Land and Society in the American West 18501900 - Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Modern History
Author: Dean L. May
This book explores the values and aspirations of settlers in the Far West. It compares rural people who settled in the Willamette Valley in the 1840s, the Utah Valley in the 1850s, and the Boise Valley in the 1860s. The Oregon and Utah settlers tried with differing degrees of success to resist the modernizing trends represented by Idaho, but ul...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521434997
ISBN-10: 0521434998
Publication Date: 8/26/1994
Pages: 329
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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