Civil War wests : testing the limits of the United States /
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Testing the limits of the United States : the history of the Civil War and the American West in one frame / Adam Arenson
- Thwarting Southern schemes and British bluster in the Pacific Northwest / James Robbins Jewell
- Death in the distance : Confederate manifest destiny and the campaign for New Mexico, 1861-1862 / Megan Kate Nelson
- Kit Carson and the war for the Southwest : separation and survival along the Rio Grande, 1862-1868 / Lance R. Blyth
- Scattered people : the long history of forced eviction in the Kansas-Missouri borderlands / Diane Mutti Burke
- "The future empire of our freedmen?" : Republican colonization schemes in Texas and Mexico, 1861-1865 / Nicholas Guyatt
- Three faces of sovereignty : governing Confederate, Mexican, and Indian Texas in the Civil War era / Gregory P. Downs
- Redemption falls short : soldier and surgeon in the post-Civil War Far West / William Deverell
- Still picture, moving stories : Reconstruction comes to Indian country / Martha Sandweiss
- Race, religion, and naturalization : how the West shaped citizenship debates in the Reconstruction Congress / Joshua Paddison
- Broadening the battlefield : conflict, contingency, and the mystery of woman suffrage in Wyoming, 1869 / Virginia Scharff
- "Dis land which jines dat of Ole master's" : the meaning of citizenship for the Choctaw freedpeople / Fay A. Yarbrough
- "Citizen's clothing" : Reconstruction, Ho-Chunk persistence, and the politics of dress / Stephen Kantrowitz
- Epilogue : the widest implications of disorienting the Civil War era / Steven Hahn.