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The Southwest: old and new.
"A social, political, and cultural history of America's oldest and newest frontier--from the early cliff-dwellers' communities to the booming modern cities of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, and Arizona."
Record details
- Physical Description: xiv, 486, [1], xviii pages : illustrations, portraits, maps ; 25 cm
- Edition: [1st ed.].
- Publisher: New York, Knopf, 1961.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- "Bibliographical notes": pages 465-487.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The land of contrast -- Before the white man -- First came the Spaniards -- Approach and retreat of the French -- Anglo-Americans come to stay -- The clash of civilizations -- Life and culture in the Texas Republic -- The Mexican cession -- The impact of gold on the Southwest -- Coaches and camels -- The Southwest and the Civil War -- Longhorns and woollies -- Completion of statehood -- The changing Indian -- Desert and oasis -- The big industrial boom -- Politics and politicians: Texas and Oklahoma -- Politics and politicians: New Mexico and Arizona -- Money and brains -- Cities and culture.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 786 .H6 1961 | 269401 | Stacks | Available | - |
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