A New Significance: Re-Envisioning the History of the American West

by Clyde A. Milner III

Book Overview

In 1893, Fredrick Jackson Turner published his revolutionary essay, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History." A century later, many of the country's most innovative scholars of Western history assembled at a conference at Utah State University under the direction of historian Clyde A. Milner II. Here they delivered essays meant to map the exciting new territory opened in recent years in the history of the West. Gathering the best of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195100484
• ISBN13: 9780195100488
• Release Date: October 1996
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"