An edition of American West
(2009)
American West
competing visions
by Karen R. Jones
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American West: competing visions
2009, Edinburgh University Press
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0748622519 9780748622511
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Table of Contents
Introduction -- Part One:
Old West --
Lewis and Clark: Mapping the West --
Frontier germ theory -- -- 'The
gun that won the West ' --
Cowboy presidents and the political branding of the American West -- -- Part Two:
New West --
Women in the West: The trailblazer and the homesteader --
Women in the West: The 'Indian Princess' and the 'Lady Wildcat' -- -- The
wild West defiled: The American Indian, genocide and the Sand Creek Massacre -- -- The
Thirsty West: Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam and Las Vegas -- -- Part Three:
Recreating the West -- -- The
Western Renaissance: Brokeback Mountain and the return of Jesse James -- -- The
Arcade Western --
Turn here for 'The Sunny Side of the Atom': Tourism, the bomb and popular culture in the nuclear West --
Re-creation and the theme park West.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [324]-337) and index.
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