Patricia Nelson Limerick
Auteur de The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West
A propos de l'auteur
Patricia Nelson Limerick is a professor of history & chair of the Center of the American West at the University of Colorado at Boulder. (Bowker Author Biography) Patricia Nelson Limerick is professor of history at the University of Colorado. (Bowker Author Biography)
Œuvres de Patricia Nelson Limerick
Trails: Toward a New Western History (1991) — Directeur de publication; Contributeur — 67 exemplaires
Public Policy Challenges Facing Higher Education in the American West (Higher Education & Society) (2014) 3 exemplaires
Higher Education in the American West: Regional History and State Contexts (Higher Education & Society) (2014) 3 exemplaires
Shadows at Dawn: An Apache Massacre and the Violence of History (The Penguin History of American Life) 1 exemplaire
Trails Toward a New Western History 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
Major Problems in the History of the American West: Documents and Essays (1989) — Contributeur — 64 exemplaires
Prayer to the Great Mystery: The Uncollected Writings and Photography of Edward S. Curits (1995) — Introduction, quelques éditions — 37 exemplaires
The Mormon History Association's Tanner Lectures: The First Twenty Years (2006) — Contributeur — 8 exemplaires
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom canonique
- Limerick, Patricia Nelson
- Nom légal
- Limerick, Patricia Nelson
- Date de naissance
- 1951-05-17
- Sexe
- female
- Nationalité
- USA
- Lieu de naissance
- Banning, California, USA
- Lieux de résidence
- Banning, California, USA
- Études
- University of California, Santa Cruz (BA | American Studies | 1972)
Yale University (PhD | American Studies | 1980) - Professions
- historian
- Organisations
- University of Colorado at Boulder
American Studies Association
Western History Association - Prix et distinctions
- Western Literature Association's Distinguished Achievement Award (2007)
MacArthur Fellowship (1995)
Membres
Critiques
Listes
Prix et récompenses
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 14
- Aussi par
- 5
- Membres
- 720
- Popularité
- #35,254
- Évaluation
- 3.8
- Critiques
- 4
- ISBN
- 22
- Favoris
- 2
Earnestness aside, there's some really funny stuff in here. And a decent survey of western history scholarship. As is usual in academic books, you're better off skipping the first and last chapters, and you'll still run into some sentences like this: "When horses met Volkswagens in what had once been wilderness, it was obvious that a great deal had changed in the American West." [p. 134]… (plus d'informations)