Atlas of the New West Download

Author: James J. Robb
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0393045501

Atlas of the New West: Portrait of a Changing Region

An atlas for our times that makes sense of the fast-paced transformation of the American West. Download Atlas of the New West: Portrait of a Changing Region from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. he West. Americans hold dearly to old ideas of it as a unique, wild place of majestic space, ranching and mining, small-town life, and opportunity.And so it can still be -- but rarely. The West's central reality nowadays is that it is new.This newness has never been so well presented in this book's forty-six full-color, three-dimensional, computer-generated maps; its two brilliant essays; its informative sidebars; its boxed information (for example, how the first seven wolves introduced into Yellowstone died); and its dozens of charts and graphs, highlighting:
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