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Empires, Nations, and Families: A New History of the North American West, 18001860,New
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Ingenious. A magnificent scholarly achievement. A sweeping new narrative account of [western] history. A book to ponder and plunder.Virginia Scharff, Western Quarterly ReviewNot only well researched and presented but instantly absorbing.Adrienne Caughfield, Journal of American HistoryPulitzer Prize nominee and winner of the Bancroft Prizehistorical writings most prestigious awardEmpires, Nations, and Families is an epic work of American History that fills in the blanks on the map of the American West between 1800 and 1860. Historian Anne F. Hydeauthor of An American Vision: Far Western Landscape and National Culture and coauthor (with William Deverell) of The West in the History of the Nationtells a riveting true story of Native Americans, entrepreneurs, fur trappers and fur traders in a vibrant wilderness to which Daniel Boone himself was a Johnnycomelately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Empires, Nations, and Families'? A: The book explores the history of the North American West from 1800 to 1860, focusing on the interactions between Native Americans, entrepreneurs, and fur traders.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Anne F. Hyde, a noted historian recognized for her contributions to American history.
- Q: What are the key themes discussed in the book? A: Key themes include the dynamics of family, nation, and empire in the context of westward expansion and the impact on indigenous peoples.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 656 pages, providing a comprehensive account of the subject matter.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Empires, Nations, and Families' published? A: The book was published on October 2, 2012.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, it is well-researched and has been recognized with awards such as the Bancroft Prize, making it suitable for academic study.
- Q: Are there illustrations in the book? A: Yes, this edition is illustrated, which enhances the reader's understanding of the historical context.
- Q: What is the item condition of this book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that it is free from any defects.
- Q: Can this book be used for general readers interested in history? A: Absolutely, the narrative is described as absorbing and accessible, making it suitable for general readers interested in American history.