[PDF.46my] Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West

Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West

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 | #1151283 in Books |  Donald Worster |  1994-01-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.31 x.56 x8.00l,.55 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

 | Under Western Skies Nature and History in the American West

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Provocative essays arguing that the history of the American West is the history of people interacting with nature|By R. M. Peterson|Donald Worster, a professor at the University of Kansas, is one of the leading historians of the American West. UNDER WESTERN SKIES collects eleven essays by Worster, written between 1982 and 1991, that reflect his theory that all history, to some| ||"A thoughtful, sensible collection...Worster reminds us that unlimited freedom and power are dangerous goals; both must be limited if the West's delicately balanced ecology is to endure."--Publishers Weekly||"Donald Worster is the dean of American en

For decades, the story of the American West has been told as a glorious tale of conquest and rugged individualism--the triumph of progress. But recently, a new school of historians has challenged this view, creating what is known as the "new western history," an approach that gives a central role to the environment, native peoples, and the concentration of power in the hands of a few. Foremost among these historians is Donald Worster. In Worster's writings, the wester...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West   |  Donald Worster. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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