September 28, 2024
Gunfighter Nation The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century America (Mythology of the American West)
Free Download Gunfighter Nation: The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century America (Mythology of the American West) by Richard Slotkin
English | January 23, 2024 | ISBN: B0CN5J1MGK | 840 pages | EPUB | 2.42 Mb
National Book Award Finalist: The "impressive" conclusion to the "magisterial trilogy on the mythology of violence in American history" (Film Quarterly).
"The myth of the Western frontier-which assumes that whites’ conquest of Native Americans and the taming of the wilderness were preordained means to a progressive, civilized society-is embedded in our national psyche. U.S. troops called Vietnam ‘Indian country.’ President John Kennedy invoked ‘New Frontier’ symbolism to seek support for counterinsurgency abroad. In an absorbing, valuable, scholarly study, [the author] traces the pervasiveness of frontier mythology in American consciousness from 1890
Buy Premium From My Links To Get Resumable Support,Max Speed & Support Me
Links are Interchangeable – Single Extraction
Certifiable How Businesses Operationalize Responsible Sourcing
Deseret Book Company 125 Years of Inspiration, Information, and Ideas
Belly Laugh Totally Terrific Tongue Twisters for Kids 350 Terribly Tangled Tongue Twisters!
About Author
