Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West

Title: Under Western Skies: Nature and History in the American West Author: Worster, Donald ISBN: 9780195058208 Publisher: Oxford University Press Published: 1992 Binding: Book Language: English Condition: Used: Very Good Clean, unmarked copy with some edge wear. Good binding. Dust jacket included if issued with one. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. American History 1607076 Publisher Description: For decades, the story of the American West has been told as a glorious tale of conquest and rugged individualism--the triumph of progress. But recently, a new school of historians has challenged this view, creating what is known as the new western history, an approach that gives a central role to the environment, native peoples, and the concentration of power in the hands of a few. Foremost among these historians is Donald Worster. In Worste