Title Prep school cowboys : ranch schools in the American West / Melissa Bingmann.

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Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2015]

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Edition	First edition.
Description	1 online resource
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Men-in-the-Making in the American West; 1: The Problem of the Rich Man's Son; 2: Private School Education in the West; 3: Constructing the West; 4: The West as Moral Space: Character, Citizenship, and Masculinity; 5: Ranch School Families; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.
Summary	"An engaging, well-researched account of the private schools that proliferated in the interwar years in the American Southwest. Bingmann does an excellent job of situating these schools in the context of the history of American education.""--Lynn Dumenil, author of The Modern Temper: American Culture and Society in the 1920s.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Preparatory schools -- West (U.S.) -- History.
	Preparatory schools.
	History.
	Private schools -- West (U.S.) -- History.
	Private schools.
	Education -- Social aspects -- West (U.S.) -- History.
	Education -- Social aspects.
	Ranch life -- West (U.S.)
	Ranch life.
	Ranchers -- West (U.S.)
	Ranchers.
	Cowboys -- West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs.
	Cowboys.
	Manners and customs.
	West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Bingmann, Melissa. Prep school cowboys. First edition 9780826355430 (DLC) 2014012637 (OCoLC)889425763
ISBN	9780826355447 (electronic book)
	0826355447 (electronic book)
	9780826355430
	0826355439

Title Prep school cowboys : ranch schools in the American West / Melissa Bingmann.

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