Forging Arizona : A History of the Peralta Land Grant and Racial Identity in the West /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huizar-Hernández, Anita (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick , New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Reavis, James Addison, > 1843-1914.
Reavis, James Addison, > 1843-1914 > Claims vs. United States.
United States. > Court of Private Land Claims.
Swindlers and swindling.
Race relations.
Land tenure > Law and legislation.
Land grants > Law and legislation.
Fraud.
Swindlers and swindling > West (U.S.)
Fraud > Arizona > History.
Land tenure > Law and legislation > Arizona.
Land grants > Law and legislation > Arizona.
West United States.
Arizona.
Arizona > History > To 1912.
West (U.S.) > Race relations > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Counterfeit narratives : the Peralta land grant archives and the forging of the West
  • Searching for Sofia : race, gender, and authenticity at the 1895 Court of Private Land Claims
  • Southwest speculation : newspaper coverage of the Peralta land grant
  • Counterfeit nostalgia : William Atherton Dupuy's Baron of the Colorados (1940)
  • The Baron is like a battleground : Samuel Fuller's Baron of Arizona (1950)
  • Epilogue : Forgetting the Peralta land grant.

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