Journey to the "Outside" THE U.S. ARMY ON THE ROAD TO THE SOUTHWEST.

The essay discusses U.S. Army expeditions to the Arizona and New Mexico territories following the Civil War. Emphasis is given to the way travel methods, social class, and notions of colonialism affected the ways in which U.S. Army soldiers characterized their experiences. The author analyzes travel...

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Publicado en:New Mexico Historical Review Vol. 85; no. 4; pp. 349 - 375
Autor principal: Lahti, Janne
Formato: Essay
Publicado: New Mexico Historical Review Fall2010
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