The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West by Patricia Nelson Limerick

The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West

Patricia Nelson Limerick

400 pages first pub 1987 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The 'settling' of the American West has been perceived throughout the world as a series of quaint, violent, and romantic adventures–most with happy endings–and a process that came to an end with the 'closing' of the frontier in the 1890s. But in f...

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