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Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier
Language: en
Pages: 461
Authors: Robert G. Parkinson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-28 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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“A scarifying, blood-soaked portrait of savagery on the early frontier—much of it committed by European settlers . . . superb.”—Kirkus Reviews (starred)
Heart of American Darkness
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Robert G. Parkinson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-05-28 - Publisher: W. W. Norton

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An acclaimed historian captures the true nature of imperialism in early America, demonstrating how the frontier shaped the nation.
Hard Neighbors
Language: en
Pages: 529
Authors: Colin G Calloway
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-12-02 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Colin Calloway offers an intricate portrait of the early American settlers who came to be known as Scotch-Irish -- from their origins on borderlands on one side
The Western
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Jeffrey M. Wallmann
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: Texas Tech University Press

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Wallmann's sweep through the western is a careful, incisive, and blessedly non-theoretical examination of the implications of the western from the beginning to
Supernatural Cities
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Karl Bell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:

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Far from being a static or eroding cultural inheritance from the past, the supernatural has continually been appropriated and updated to accommodate and express