Westward Expansion : a history of the American frontier
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| Natura: | Livre papier |
| Lingua: | Anglais |
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New York :
Macmillan
C 1967.
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| Edizione: | 3d edition. |
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Autre tirage : 1968, 1971 |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
Sommario:
- 1- The Frontier Hypothesis.
- Section 1: The Colonial Frontier.
- 2- Europe's First Frontier, 1492-1615.
- 3- The Southern Frontier, 1600-1700.
- 4- The Northern Frontier, 1600-1700.
- 5- The Old West, 1700-1763.
- 6- The French Barrier, 1615-1763.
- 7- British Western Policy, 1763-1776.
- 8- Settlement Crosses the Mountains, 1763-1776.
- 9- The West in the American Revolution, 1776-1783.
- Section 2: The Trans-Appalachian Frontier.
- 10- The Western Problem, 1783-1790.
- 11- The West in American Diplomacy, 1783-1803.
- 12- Settling the Appalachian Plateau, 1795-1812.
- 13- The West in the War of 1812, 1812-1815.
- 14- Settling the Lake Plains, 1815-1850.
- 15- Settling the Gulf Plains, 1815-1850.
- 16- The Economics of Sectionalism, 1815-1837.
- 17- The Emergence of a Sectional Pattern, 1815-1837.
- 18- The Shifting Sectional Pattern, 1837-1850.
- 19- Railroads and Sectionalism, 1837-1850.
- Section 3: The Trans-Mississippi Frontier.
- 20- The Natural Setting.
- 21- The Spanish Barrier, 1540-1776.
- 22- The Trader's Frontier, 1776-1840.
- 23- The Mississippi Valley Frontier, 1803-1840.
- 24- The Annexation of Texas, 1820-1845.
- 25- The Occupation of Oregon, 1825-1846.
- 26- The Great Basin Frontier, 1830-1846.
- 27- The Conquest of California, 1830-1846.
- 28- The War with Mexico, 1846-1850.
- 29- The West and Slavery, 1850-1860.
- 30- The Miner's Frontier, 1858-1875.
- 31- The Transportation Frontier, 1858-1884.
- 32- The Indian Barrier, 1860-1887.
- 33- The Cattlemen's Frontier, 1865-1887.
- 34- Opening the Great Plains, 1870-1890.
- 35- The Farmer's Frontier, 1870-1890.
- 36- The Agrarian Revolt, 1873-1896.
- 37- The Frontier Heritage.