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Pages: 379
Authors: Peter Pagnamenta
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-29 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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Recounts the lives and adventures of British aristocrats who explored and settled in the American West between 1830 and 1890, becoming landowners and making soc
Prairie Fever
Language: en
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Authors: Peter Pagnamenta
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-18 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic

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From the 1830s onward, a succession of well-born Britons headed to the American wilderness to find fulfilment. They brought their dogs, valets and the attitudes
The American West and the World
Language: en
Pages: 322
Authors: Janne Lahti
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-21 - Publisher: Routledge

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The American West and the World provides a synthetic introduction to the transnational history of the American West. Drawing from the insights of recent scholar
Cabin Fever
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Cabin fever occurs at sea, on land, in the air, in space. Principally, it occurs in our minds. This book examines ‘cabin fever’ in the wake of the coronavir
Unspeakable Awfulness
Language: en
Pages: 304
Authors: Kenneth D. Rose
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The late nineteenth century was a golden age for European travel in the United States. For prosperous Europeans, a journey to America was a fresh alternative to