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Continental reckoning : the American West in the age of expansion / Elliott West.

Author/creator West, Elliott, 1945- author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
Descriptionxxxiii, 628 pages, 38 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Land use--West (U.S.) --History.
West (U.S.)--History --1860-1890.
West (U.S.)--History --1858-1860.
West (U.S.)--Economic conditions --19th century.
West (U.S.)--Environmental conditions --History.
United States--Territorial expansion.
Portion of title American West in the age of expansion
Series History of the American West
History of the American West. ^A560697
Abstract "Elliott West lays out the main events and developments that together describe and explain the emergence of the American West and situates the birth of the West in the broader narrative of American history between 1848 and 1880"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 521-595) and index.
LCCN 2022013275
ISBN9781496233585 hardcover
ISBN1496233581 hardcover
ISBNelectronic publication
ISBNelectronic book

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