The Last American Frontier |
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General Editor:
| Kimba Books Ltd, Kimba Books |
Author:
| Paxson, Frederic L. |
ISBN: | 979-8-3588-6648-5 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2022 |
Publisher: | Independently Published
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.90 |
Book Description:
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The Last American Frontier: Unabridged Revised and Edited Version by Kimba Books Ltd This book is an unabridged, revised, and edited edition. It is not a scanned or converted version; rather, it is a reviewed and corrected edition free of typographical flaws, which are frequently found in many historic literary works as a consequence of issues with the physical book which was used to create modern editions. About Frederic L. Paxson: Frederic Logan...
More Description The Last American Frontier: Unabridged Revised and Edited Version by Kimba Books Ltd
This book is an unabridged, revised, and edited edition. It is not a scanned or converted version; rather, it is a reviewed and corrected edition free of typographical flaws, which are frequently found in many historic literary works as a consequence of issues with the physical book which was used to create modern editions.
About Frederic L. Paxson: Frederic Logan Paxson was an American historian. He had also been President of the Mississippi Valley Historical Association. He had undergraduate and PhD degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, as well as a master's from Harvard University. He taught at Wisconsin (1910 to 1932) as successor to Frederick Jackson Turner and the University of California-Berkeley from 1932 to 1947.
The Last American Frontier: The exploration, settlement, exploitation, and conflicts of the "American Old West" form a unique tapestry of events, which has been celebrated by Americans and foreigners alike--in art, music, dance, novels, magazines, short stories, poetry, theater, video games, movies, radio, television, song, and oral tradition. Many historians of the American West have written about the mythic West; the west of western literature, art and of people's shared memories. But Frederic Paxson's book takes us through the era when the American frontier was undergoing a massive transformation and when the decades old struggles of the Native Americans were finally beginning to make a dent in the old white American history...
This title is not a scanned or converted version; rather, it is a reviewed and corrected edition free of typographical flaws, which are frequently found in many historic literary works as a consequence of issues with the physical book that were used to create modern editions.