Legacy of Conquest

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Author	: Patricia Limerick
Publisher	: W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages	: 404
Release	: 1987-12
ISBN-10	: 0393304973
ISBN-13	: 9780393304978
Rating	: 4/5 (73 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Legacy of Conquest by : Patricia Limerick

Book excerpt: This study corrects the misperceptions of the American West based on representations from novels and films and shows how western history was--and is--a vast economic event.

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