Making the white man's West : : whiteness and the creation of the American West / / Jason E. Pierce.
In the early nineteenth century, critics like Zebulon Pike and Washington Irving viewed the West as a “dumping ground” for free blacks and Native Americans, a place where they could be segregated from the white communities east of the Mississippi River. But as immigrant populations and industrializa...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder, Col. : : University Press of Colorado,, [2016] |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 296 pages) :; illustrations; digital, PDF file(s). |
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