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Alan Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation 6/e
Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
Cowboy of the West (The Palma Collection / Getty Images) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
The Societies of the Far West The Western Tribes Plains Indians Indian Disadvantages Buffalo Runners (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
The Societies of the Far West Hispanic New Mexico Taos Indian Rebellion Taos, New Mexico (Royalty Free / CORBIS) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Societies of the Far West Hispanic California and Texas Anglo-American Onslaught Hispanics Oppressed © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Societies of the Far West The Chinese Migration Increasing Chinese Immigration Transcontinental Railroad “Chinatowns” Growing Gender Balance Early Chinatown (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Societies of the Far West Anti-Chinese Sentiments Chinese Exclusion Act A Chinese Family in San Francisco © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Societies of the Far West Migration from the East Homestead Act of 1862 New Western States Norwegian Settlers in 1890s (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Changing Western Economy Labor in the West Multiracial Working Class Immigrant Orange Pickers in Los Angeles (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Changing Western Economy The Arrival of the Miners Mining Booms Comstock Lode Discovered Gender Disparity San Francisco, (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Changing Western Economy The Cattle Kingdom Mexican Roots “Range Wars” Decline of the Open-Range Industry Cowboys on a “Long Drive” (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Cattle Kingdom, ca © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
The Romance of the West The Western Landscape and the Cowboy “Rocky Mountain School” Cowboys Mythologized Panorama of Lake Chelan WA, 1908 (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Mountain Valley (Royalty-Free / CORBIS) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Poster for Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
The Romance of the West The Idea of the Frontier Romantic Vision of the Frontier Frederick Jackson Turner “Passing of the Frontier” © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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“The existence of an area of free land, its continuous recession and the advance of settlement westward, explain American Development.” Frederick Jackson Turner © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
The Dispersal of the Tribes White Tribal Policies “Concentration” Policy Buffalo Herds Decimated Hunting Bison on the Plains (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
The Dispersal of the Tribes The Indian Wars Growing Indian Resistance Sand Creek Massacre “Indian Hunting” Custer Defeated Chief Joseph “Ghost Dance” Wounded Knee Massacre Chief Little Crow, 1851 (Library of Congress) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Dispersal of the Tribes The Dawes Act Assimilation Promoted © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Chapter Sixteen: The Conquest of the Far West
The Rise and Decline of the Western Farmer From Boom to Bust Farming on the Plains Cheap Rail Rates Scarce Water Reverse Migration Drought (© Creatas/ PunchStock) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Map of the Northern Pacific Railroad (Royalty-Free / CORBIS) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Rise and Decline of the Western Farmer Commercial Agriculture Overproduction The Farmers’ Grievances Grievances against Railroads Belief in Conspiracy © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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The Rise and Decline of the Western Farmer The Agrarian Malaise Isolation and Obsolescence © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Oregon Barn (Glen Allison/ Getty Images) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Debating the Past: The Frontier and the West Los Angeles, (Royalty-Free /CORBIS) © 2011, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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