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Policing the Great Plains: Rangers, Mounties, and the North American Frontier, 1875-1910
ISBN: 9780803260023 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In the late nineteenth century, the Texas Rangers and Canada s North-West Mounted Police were formed to bring the resource-rich hinterlands at either end of the Great Plains under governmental control. Native and rural peoples often found themselves squarely in the path of this westward expansion and the law enforcement agents that led the way. Though separated by nearly two thousand miles, the Rangers and Mounties performed nearly identical functions, including subjugating Indigenous groups; dispossessing peoples of mixed ancestry; defending the property of big cattlemen; and policing...
In the late nineteenth century, the Texas Rangers and Canada s North-West Mounted Police were formed to bring the resource-rich hinterlands at either ...
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145,47 zł |
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That Day: Pictures in the American West
ISBN: 9780300215397 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "Rather than the proverbial melting pot, Wilson asks us to recognize a West that is at least a place where, against a backdrop of aridity and expansive space, diverse lives can and do coexist." --John Rohrbach
Renowned photographer Laura Wilson has captured the majesty, as well as the tragedy, of her home region of Texas and the wider West for more than three decades. A former assistant to Richard Avedon, she has published her work to wide acclaim over the past twenty-five years. As seen in this extraordinary book, Wilson's subjects range from legendary West Texas cattle... "Rather than the proverbial melting pot, Wilson asks us to recognize a West that is at least a place where, against a backdrop of aridity and expan...
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177,80 zł |
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Modern Blackfeet: Montanans on a Reservation
ISBN: 9780803246430 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Modern Blackfeet sheds light on the politics, economics, society, and especially the acculturation of the Blackfeet Indians of Montana. The Blackfeet Reservation has an established government and an active and diverse population that has long supported itself through ranching, industry, and oil and natural gas exploration. Malcolm McFee shows why, as a result, policies and programs based on simplistic assumptions of assimilation are doomed to failure. The results of McFee s long-term research among the Blackfeet in the 1950s and 1960s make it clear that acculturation is... Modern Blackfeet sheds light on the politics, economics, society, and especially the acculturation of the Blackfeet Indians of Montana. The ... |
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103,89 zł |
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Civil War Wests: Testing the Limits of the United States
ISBN: 9780520283787 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This innovative study presents a new, integrated view of the Civil War and Reconstruction and the history of the western United States.
Award-winning historians such as Steven Hahn, Martha Sandweiss, William Deverell, Virginia Scharff, and Stephen Kantrowitz offer original essays on lives, choices, and legacies in the American West, discussing the consequences for American Indian nations, the link between Reconstruction and suffrage movements, and cross-border interactions with Canada and Mexico. In the West, Civil War battlefields and Civil War politics engaged a wide range of... This innovative study presents a new, integrated view of the Civil War and Reconstruction and the history of the western United States.
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437,64 zł |
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Civil War Wests: Testing the Limits of the United States
ISBN: 9780520283794 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This innovative study presents a new, integrated view of the Civil War and Reconstruction and the history of the western United States.
Award-winning historians such as Steven Hahn, Martha Sandweiss, William Deverell, Virginia Scharff, and Stephen Kantrowitz offer original essays on lives, choices, and legacies in the American West, discussing the consequences for American Indian nations, the link between Reconstruction and suffrage movements, and cross-border interactions with Canada and Mexico. In the West, Civil War battlefields and Civil War politics engaged a wide range of... This innovative study presents a new, integrated view of the Civil War and Reconstruction and the history of the western United States.
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136,76 zł |
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The Great Plains, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781496231338 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 632 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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145,47 zł |
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