Hell on the range : a story of honor, conscience, and the American West /
In this lively account of Arizona's Rim Country War of the 1880s--what others have called "The Pleasant Valley War"--Historian Daniel Justin Herman explores a web of conflict involving Mormons, Texas cowboys, New Mexican sheepherders, Jewish merchants, and mixed-blood ranchers. At the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven, Conn. :
Yale University Press,
2010.
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Colección: | Lamar series in western history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In this lively account of Arizona's Rim Country War of the 1880s--what others have called "The Pleasant Valley War"--Historian Daniel Justin Herman explores a web of conflict involving Mormons, Texas cowboys, New Mexican sheepherders, Jewish merchants, and mixed-blood ranchers. At the heart of Arizona's range war, argues Herman, was a conflict between cowboys' code of honor and Mormons' code of conscience |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxvi, 365 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-342) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780300168549 0300168543 |