Making the White Man's West :
Whiteness and the Creation of the American West /
Jason E. Pierce.

Description

Main Author

Pierce, Jason E.

Language(s)

English

Published

©2016.
London : Knowledge Unlatched, c2016.
Niwot, Colo : University Press of Colorado, c2016.

Subjects

Cultural Studies.
History.
Whites.
Whites > Whites / West (U.S.) > Whites / West (U.S.) / History.
Whites > Whites / Race identity.
Whites > Whites / Race identity > Whites / Race identity / West (U.S.) > Whites / Race identity / West (U.S.) / History.
Racism.
Racism > Racism / West (U.S.) > Racism / West (U.S.) / History.
Race relations.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Frontier and pioneer life.
Frontier and pioneer life > Frontier and pioneer life / West (U.S.)
Cultural pluralism.
Cultural pluralism > Cultural pluralism / West (U.S.) > Cultural pluralism / West (U.S.) / History.
British Americans.
British Americans > British Americans / West (U.S.) > British Americans / West (U.S.) / History.

Summary

In MAKING THE WHITE MAN'S WEST, author Jason E. Pierce argues that since the time of the Louisiana Purchase, the American West has been a racially contested space. This title was made Open Access by libraries from around the world through Knowledge Unlatched.

Note

Also issued in print and PDF version.

Physical Description

1 online resource (312 pages) : illustrations, figures, tables.

ISBN

9781607323969 (e-ISBN)
9781607323952 (print-ISBN)

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