Description: Further DetailsTitle: Witnesses to a Vanishing AmericaCondition: NewSubtitle: The Nineteenth-Century ResponseISBN-10: 0691638063EAN: 9780691638065ISBN: 9780691638065Publisher: Princeton University PressFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 04/19/2016Description: Propelled across the continent by notions of rugged individualism" and "manifest destiny," 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. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 229mmItem Length: 152mmItem Weight: 652gAuthor: Lee Clark MitchellGenre: Home Garden & PetsBook Series: Princeton Legacy LibraryRelease Year: 2016 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Book Title: Witnesses to a Vanishing America
Title: Witnesses to a Vanishing America
Subtitle: The Nineteenth-Century Response
ISBN-10: 0691638063
EAN: 9780691638065
ISBN: 9780691638065
Release Date: 04/19/2016
Release Year: 2016
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Genre: Home Garden & Pets
Number of Pages: 340 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Witnesses to a Vanishing America : the Nineteenth-Century Response
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Year: 2016
Subject: Sociology / General, Social History, Animals / Wildlife
Item Height: 1 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 23 Oz
Subject Area: Nature, Social Science, History
Author: Lee Clark Mitchell
Item Length: 9.5 in
Item Width: 6.5 in
Series: Princeton Legacy Library
Format: Hardcover