20 West : the great road across America /
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
[2008]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The road and us
- The power of the word along the great road
- The great road to justice and freedom : God, man, and woman
- Power and empire on the great road : six presidents and a plutocrat
- Westering : prairies and plains, the big empty and the Sandhills
- Soldiers and Indians : the struggle for a continent
- The best idea : Yellowstone, the peaceable kingdom
- The great road to wilderness
- "Ocian in view! O! the joy!"