Thomas Jefferson and the changing West from conquest to conservation / edited and with an introduction by James P. Ronda.
| Other author | Ronda, James P., 1943- |
| Other author | Missouri Historical Society. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press ; St. Louis : Missouri Historical Society Press, |
| Description | xx, 204 p. : maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Imagining the West : the view from Monticello / John Logan Allen -- "The obtaining lands" : Thomas Jefferson and the Native Americans / Anthony F.C. Wallace -- Thomas Jefferson : indigenous American storyteller / Robert A. Williams, Jr. -- Reinventing place : community and conflict in a changing West / Robert Gottlieb -- An "empire of liberty" : Thomas Jefferson and governing natural resources in the West / Helen M. Ingram and Mary G. Wallace -- Thomas Jefferson, Missouri, and the "empire for liberty" / Peter S. Onuf -- Great dreams, great plains : Jefferson, the Bents, and the West / Elliott West -- The exhausted West : a last look at landscape / Mary Clearman Blew -- "It's really a lot more complicated than that" : final thoughts about Thomas Jefferson and the changing West / Patricia Nelson Limerick. |
| General note | Papers presented at a 1994 conference organized by the Missouri Historical Society. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 96025330 |
| ISBN | 0826317758 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |