The West : an illustrated history /
Ward, Geoffrey C.
The West : an illustrated history / narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary film script by Geoffrey C. Ward and Dayton Duncan ; with a preface by Stephen Ives and Ken Burns ; and contributions by Dayton Duncan ... [et al.]. - 1st ed. - Boston : Little, Brown, c1996. - xvii, 445 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 435) and index.
Preface / The northern mystery : Other wests / The most avid nation : The mission at Waiilatpu : a meeting place for western women / Seeing the elephant : Myth and myopia : Hispanic peoples and western history / A hell of a storm : Believing in the American West / The grandest enterprise under God : Great migrations : the pioneer in the American West / Rivers run backward : Wilderness and the West / The great die-up : The American West and the burden of belief / The outcome of our earnest endeavors : Monument Valley / by Stephen Ives and Ken Burns -- by Richard White -- by Julie Roy Jeffrey -- by David G. Guti�ierrez -- by Patricia Nelson Limerick -- by John Mack Faragher -- by T.H. Watkins -- by N. Scott Momaday -- by Dayton Duncan.
0316922366 9780316922364
96004323
West (U.S.)--History.
F 591 / .W27 1996
The West : an illustrated history / narrative by Geoffrey C. Ward ; based on a documentary film script by Geoffrey C. Ward and Dayton Duncan ; with a preface by Stephen Ives and Ken Burns ; and contributions by Dayton Duncan ... [et al.]. - 1st ed. - Boston : Little, Brown, c1996. - xvii, 445 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 435) and index.
Preface / The northern mystery : Other wests / The most avid nation : The mission at Waiilatpu : a meeting place for western women / Seeing the elephant : Myth and myopia : Hispanic peoples and western history / A hell of a storm : Believing in the American West / The grandest enterprise under God : Great migrations : the pioneer in the American West / Rivers run backward : Wilderness and the West / The great die-up : The American West and the burden of belief / The outcome of our earnest endeavors : Monument Valley / by Stephen Ives and Ken Burns -- by Richard White -- by Julie Roy Jeffrey -- by David G. Guti�ierrez -- by Patricia Nelson Limerick -- by John Mack Faragher -- by T.H. Watkins -- by N. Scott Momaday -- by Dayton Duncan.
0316922366 9780316922364
96004323
West (U.S.)--History.
F 591 / .W27 1996