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  Title

  Issues of westward expansion

  Author

  Roth, Mitchel P., 1953-  

  Publisher:

  Greenwood Press,

  Pub date:

  c2002.

  Physical desc:

  xxi, 292 p. ;

  ISBN:

  0313311676

  Copy info:

  3 copies available.
  3 copies total in all locations. Copies on order

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    Call number	Copies	Material	Location
    E179.5 .R68 2002	1	Non-circulating Book	Archives, 4th Floor
    	1	Book, limited circulation	Thomason Room, 4th Floor
    	1	Book	Shelved by call number, A-L 4th Floor, N-Z 3rd Floor

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  ISBN:

  0313311676 (alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  9780313311673 (alk. paper)

  Personal Author:

  Roth, Mitchel P., 1953-

  Title:

  Issues of westward expansion / Mitchel Roth.

  Publication info:

  Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2002.

  Physical descrip:

  xxi, 292 p. ; 24 cm.

  Bibliography note:

  Includes bibliographical references and index.

  Contents:

  Lewis and Clark and the Louisiana Purchase: government-sponsored expeditions to western lands -- Indian removal, 1803-1839 -- Manifest Destiny, Texas annexation, and the war with Mexico: sowing the seeds of sectional conflict -- The Mormon settlement of the west -- The Homestead Act: the dispersal of western lands -- Building the transcontinental railroad -- The Sand Creek Massacre -- The Battle of the Little Big Horn: the end of the Plains Indian Wars and a way of life -- The creation of Yellowstone National Park: preserving the natural west -- Chinese exclusion: race relations in California -- Wounded Knee, 1890 -- The Dust Bowl: transition on the farming frontier.

  Local note:

  SHSU Roth

  Subject term:

  Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)

  Subject term:

  Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Sources.

  Geographic term:

  United States--Territorial expansion.

  Geographic term:

  United States--Territorial expansion--Sources.

  Geographic term:

  West (U.S.)--History.

  Geographic term:

  West (U.S.)--History--Sources.

  Series:

  Major issues in American history.

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ISBN:

0313311676 (alk. paper)

ISBN:

9780313311673 (alk. paper)

Personal Author:

Roth, Mitchel P., 1953-

Title:

Issues of westward expansion / Mitchel Roth.

Publication info:

Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, c2002.

Physical descrip:

xxi, 292 p. ; 24 cm.

Bibliography note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Lewis and Clark and the Louisiana Purchase: government-sponsored expeditions to western lands -- Indian removal, 1803-1839 -- Manifest Destiny, Texas annexation, and the war with Mexico: sowing the seeds of sectional conflict -- The Mormon settlement of the west -- The Homestead Act: the dispersal of western lands -- Building the transcontinental railroad -- The Sand Creek Massacre -- The Battle of the Little Big Horn: the end of the Plains Indian Wars and a way of life -- The creation of Yellowstone National Park: preserving the natural west -- Chinese exclusion: race relations in California -- Wounded Knee, 1890 -- The Dust Bowl: transition on the farming frontier.

Local note:

SHSU Roth

Subject term:

Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)

Subject term:

Frontier and pioneer life--West (U.S.)--Sources.

Geographic term:

United States--Territorial expansion.

Geographic term:

United States--Territorial expansion--Sources.

Geographic term:

West (U.S.)--History.

Geographic term:

West (U.S.)--History--Sources.

Series:

Major issues in American history.