Winner of the 2014 Western Heritage Award for Nonfiction from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage MuseumThis thoughtful examination of a century of travel writing about the American West overtu
A reference for students of American West culture moves beyond debates between "old" and "new" Western historians to address universal issues, sharing insights into the intersection between history an
Author Rothman (1958-2007), a former history professor at the U. of Nevada, offers a clear-eyed view of how modern-day Nevada came to be. Frequently considered the country's black sheep state for its
Contributors from the humanities and social sciences, business faculty, and National Park Service employees explore the history of tourism in the American West and examine its effects on both the tour
