Making the frontier man: violence, white manhood, and authority in the early western backcountry
Auteur :
Ward, Matthew C
Éditeur :
University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN :
9780822947875
Date de publication :
31 janv. 2024
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
For western colonists in the early American backcountry, disputes often ended in bloodshed and death. Making the Frontier Man focuses on these experiences of western expansion and how they influenced American culture and society, specifically the nature of western manhood, which radically transformed in the North American environment.