The Pacific slope : a history of California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Utah, and Nevada

Pomeroy, Earl S. (Earl Spencer) 1915-2005 (Author).

Summary: This work synthesizes the history of six western states by examining the historical forces that made the West what it is today. It examines population movements and development patterns, the consequences of geography and climate, and the impact of changes in the technologies of transportation.

Record details

ISBN: 0803287291
ISBN: 9780803287297
Physical Description: print
xi, 414, xvi pages, xxiv pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 1991.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"A Bison book." Reprint. Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1965.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.