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Author Buckley, Jay H.

Title Historical dictionary of the American frontier / Jay H. Buckley, Brenden W. Rensink.

Publication Info. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 331 pages).
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Series Historical dictionaries of U.S. politics and political eras
Historical dictionaries of U.S. history and politics.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-330).
Contents Editor's Foreword -- Preface -- Maps -- Chronology -- Introduction -- THE DICTIONARY -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Bibliography -- About the Authors.
Summary The Historical Dictionary of the American Frontier covers early Euro-American exploration and development of frontiers in North America. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on explorers, adventurers, traders, religious orders, developers, and indigenous peoples.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject West (U.S.) -- History -- Dictionaries.
West (U.S.) -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
West (U.S.) -- Social life and customs -- Dictionaries.
Frontier and pioneer life -- West (U.S.) -- Dictionaries.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Subject HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Manners and customs.
West United States.
Genre/Form Biographies.
History.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Rensink, Brenden W.
Other Form: Print version: Historical dictionary of the American frontier. Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015 9781442249585 (DLC) 2014047420
ISBN 9781442249592 (ebook)
1442249595
9781442249585 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1442249587