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050	0	4	_aF595 _b.G563 2013
049			_aNTA
100	1		_aWrobel, David M. _e1
245	1	0	_aGlobal West, American Frontier _bTravel, Empire, and Exceptionalism from Manifest Destiny to the Great Depression. _c
260			_aAlbuquerque : _bUniversity of New Mexico Press, _c(c)2013.
300			_a1 online resource (330 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
347			_adata file _2rda
490	1		_aCalvin P. Horn Lectures in Western History and Culture
500			_aDescription based upon print version of record.
504			_a2
505	0	0	_aFront Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Inroduction: Roads Traveled; Beyond the Mythic West; Roads Traveled and Not Traveled; PART ONE: The Global West of the Nineteenth Century; 1: Exceptionalism and Globalism: Revisiting the Traveler; Exceptionalism and Empire; Resituating the Traveler; In Europe and Around the World; 2: The World in the West, The West in the World: Travels in the Age of Empire; From the African Continent to the Mormon Kingdom; From the Western Rockies to the Near and Far East; Across the Plains, Around the World, and Back to Africa
505	0	0	_aPART TWO: The American Frontier of the Twentieth Century3: ""No, Adventure is Not Dead"": Frontier Journeys in the Last Great Age of Exploration; Global Frontiers; From Hawaii to Africa; On the River of Doubt; Coda: In Asia; 4: The End of the West?: Automotive Frontiers of the Early Twentieth Century; The Pioneering Strain; The Great Race and the Acids of Materialism; The Acids of Modernity; Of Tourists and Travel Writers; 5: Rediscovering the West: Regional Guides in the Depression Years; The Promise of the West; Portrait of a Nation and a Region
505	0	0	_aTour 1: California Coast to the Lone Star StateTour 2: Southern Plains to the Northern Border; Tour 3: Rocky Mountains and Great Basin; Tour 4: Pacific Northwest to the Last Frontier; Coda: Returning to Native Grounds; Conclusion: Enduring Roads; Premature Endings: The Presumed Death of the Travel Book; Enduring Western Roads; Legacies of the Global West and the American Frontier; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; Back Cover
520	0		_aLooking at both European and American travelers' accounts of the West, from de Tocqueville's Democracy in America to William Least Heat-Moon's Blue Highways, David Wrobel offers a counternarrative to the nation's romantic entanglement with its western past and suggests the importance of some long-overlooked authors, lively and perceptive witnesses to our history who deserve new attention.
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650		4	_aTravel writing.
650		4	_aWest (U.S.).
650		0	_aTravel writing _xHistoriography.
655		1	_aElectronic Books.
856	4	0	_uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=567858&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 _zClick to access digital title | log in using your CIU ID number and my.ciu.edu password
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902			_a1 _bCynthia Snell _c1 _dCynthia Snell