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Witnesses to a Vanishing America: The Nineteenth-Century Response

Hardcover

Price:
$163.00/拢138.00
ISBN:
Published:
Apr 19, 2016
1981
Pages:
340
Size:
6 x 9 in.

Propelled across the continent by notions of rugged individualism鈥 and 鈥渕anifest destiny,鈥 pioneer Americans soon discovered that such slogans only partly disguised the fact that building an empire meant destroying a wilderness. Through an astonishing range of media, they voiced their concern about America’s westward mission. Drawing on a wide variety of evidence, Lee Clark Mitchell portrays the growing apprehensions

Originally published in 1981.

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