Surprise Castle
The Westerners: Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier

The Westerners: Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier - Hardcover

$31.00
Quantity
01

Pay over time for orders over $35.00 with

Availability:In StockContributor:Megan Kate NelsonPublish date:3/31/2026Pages:464
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781668004340ISBN-10:1668004348UPC:9781668004340Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Native American StudiesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.71 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCXTFPV2C4

The Westerners: Mythmaking and Belonging on the American Frontier

From award-winning historian Megan Kate Nelson, an epic account of the creation of the American West in the 19th century, shattering the traditional frontier myth that has dominated popular American culture.

The Westerners tells two richly detailed and interwoven stories. The first reveals the captivating lives of women and men moving through the American West--Indigenous peoples, Black...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Scribner Book CompanyISBN-13:9781668004340ISBN-10:1668004348UPC:9781668004340Book Category:History, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Native American StudiesBook Topic:19th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.71 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCXTFPV2C4
Born and raised in Colorado, Megan Kate Nelson is a writer and historian now based in Boston, Massachusetts. She has written about US western history, the Civil War, and American culture for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Slate, Time, and Smithsonian Magazine. Nelson earned her BA in history and literature from Harvard University and her PhD in American studies from the...
Publisher: Scribner Book Company

Free shipping on orders over $75. Standard shipping takes 3-7 business days. Returns accepted within 30 days of purchase.

Recently Viewed

View All