Mythic frontiers : remembering, forgetting, and profiting with cultural heritage tourism /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

This is a study of the creation of Fort Smith, Arkansas, an imagined Wild West town for tourists complete with Native Americans, nineteenth-century hangings, prostitutes, and bootleggers.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maher, Daniel R. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Shackel, Paul A. (writer of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2016]
Colección:Cultural heritage studies.
Temas:
Heritage tourism > Arkansas > Fort Smith.
Culture and tourism > Arkansas > Fort Smith.
Tourism > Arkansas > Fort Smith.
Frontier and pioneer life > Arkansas > Fort Smith.
Tourisme culturel > Arkansas > Fort Smith.
Ethnotourisme > Arkansas > Fort Smith.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Archaeology.
Culture and tourism.
Frontier and pioneer life.
Heritage tourism.
Historiography.
Tourism.
Fort Smith (Ark.) > Historiography.
Arkansas > Fort Smith.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The significance of the frontier complex in American history
  • The frontier complex in Fort Smith, Arkansas
  • The peacekeeper's violence
  • The hanging judge's injustices
  • The invincible marshal's oppression
  • The hello bordello and brave men matrix
  • Performing "Frontier in the attic"
  • Doubling down on the wager of frontier tourism.

Ejemplares similares