The Mountain States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Eight Rocky Mountain StatesW. W. Norton & Company, 1972 - 317 strani Part of Peirce's series of books illustrating the histories and characteristics of the United States, The Mountain States of America is an invaluable record of life in the arid regions of Western America. States surveyed in this volume include Colorado, Wyoming, Nevada, New Mexico, Arizona, Montana, Idaho, and Utah. Provides a concise examination of the social, political, and economic environment of the Rocky Mountain states. |
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FOREWORD | 9 |
COLORADO Life Beside Shining Mountains | 29 |
WYOMING The Lonesome Land | 66 |
MONTANA High Wide Handsomeand Remote | 90 |
IDAHO Divided It Stands | 120 |
NEVADA Gomorrah on the Desert | 154 |
UTAH The State the Saints Built | 183 |
ARIZONA Oasis Civilization | 214 |
NEW MEXICO The Gentle Culture | 254 |
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS | 293 |
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