The Mountain States of America: People, Politics, and Power in the Eight Rocky Mountain States

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W. 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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