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Taking the field soldiers, nature, and empire on American frontiers  Cover Image E-book E-book

Taking the field soldiers, nature, and empire on American frontiers

Kohout, Amy (author.).

Summary: "Taking the Field draws on the experiences of U.S. soldiers to examine interconnected ideas about nature and empire during the Progressive Era"--

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  • ISBN: 9781496233769
  • ISBN: 9781496215215
  • ISBN: 149623376X
  • ISBN: 1496215214
  • ISBN: 9781496234315
  • ISBN: 1496234316
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
    remote
    Computer data.
    electronic resource
  • Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:january.23
Multi-User.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction : Preparation -- The nature of frontier Army Work -- Collecting the West -- Interlude 1: Revising and remembering -- "A howling wilderness": the nature of the Philippine frontier -- Collecting the Philippines -- Interlude 2: Looking for Arrowhead Lake -- Transforming the wilderness : the frontier in miniature -- Conclusion : Unnatural history.
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by JSTOR.
Subject: United States. -- Army -- Military life -- History -- 19th century
United States. -- Army.
Imperialism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Natural history museums -- Social aspects -- United States
Philosophy of nature -- United States -- History -- 19th century
Soldiers -- Philippines -- Attitudes
Soldiers -- West (U.S.) -- Attitudes
Armed Forces -- Military life
Discoveries in geography
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
Imperialism -- Social aspects
NATURE / Ecology
Philosophy of nature
Soldiers -- Attitudes
Territorial expansion
United States -- Territorial expansion -- History -- 19th century
West (U.S.) -- Discovery and exploration
Philippines
United States
West United States
JSTOR-DDA
Multi-User.
Genre: History.

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