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Desert passages: encounters with the American deserts

Patricia Nelson Limerick c1985 © University of New Mexico Press
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  • 9780826308085 (paper)
  • 9780826307941 (hardcover)
Subject
  • American: General & Multiperiod
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  • Table of Contents

  • Reviews

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  • Cover
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface (page 3)
  • Part I: Introduction (page 15)
  • Chapter One (John C. Frémont, page 25)
  • Chapter Two (William Lewis Manly, page 45)
  • Chapter Three (Mark Twain, page 61)
  • Chapter Four (William Ellsworth Smythe, page 77)
  • Part II: Introduction (page 91)
  • Chapter Five (John Van Dyke, page 95)
  • Chapter Six (George Wharton James, page 113)
  • Chapter Seven (Joseph Wood Krutch, page 127)
  • Chapter Eight (Edward Abbey, page 149)
  • Chapter Nine (The Significance of Deserts in American History, page 165)
  • Notes (page 177)
  • Bibliography (page 197)
  • Index (page 215)
Reviews
Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
WHQ 17.4 (Oct. 1986): 457-458 http://www.jstor.org/stable/969019
PHR 57.1 (Feb. 1988): 94-96 http://www.jstor.org/stable/3639691
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