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Paper Trails
The Us Post and the Making of the American West
Buch von Cameron Blevins
Sprache: Englisch

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Beschreibung
Between the 1860s and the early 1900s, the western United States underwent one of the most dramatic reorganizations of people, land, capital, and resources in American history. Paper Trails tells a new history of the nation's western expansion by shining a light on the era's largest government institution: the US Post.
Between the 1860s and the early 1900s, the western United States underwent one of the most dramatic reorganizations of people, land, capital, and resources in American history. Paper Trails tells a new history of the nation's western expansion by shining a light on the era's largest government institution: the US Post.
Über den Autor
A leader in the field of digital history, Cameron Blevins is Associate Professor, Clinical Teaching Track, in the History Department at the University of Colorado Denver.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgments

  • Note on Methods

  • Introduction: The Gossamer Network

  • 1. Geography and State Power

  • 2. Stories and Structures

  • 3. Postal Maps, 1860- 83

  • 4. Mail Routes and the Costs of Expansion, 1866- 83

  • 5. The Post Office Window, 1880- 92

  • 6. Money Orders and National Integration, 1864- 95

  • 7. Rural Free Delivery, 1896- 1913

  • Conclusion: The Modern American State

  • Notes

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190053673
ISBN-10: 0190053674
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Blevins, Cameron
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 262 x 189 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Cameron Blevins
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2021
Gewicht: 0,703 kg
Artikel-ID: 121089658
Über den Autor
A leader in the field of digital history, Cameron Blevins is Associate Professor, Clinical Teaching Track, in the History Department at the University of Colorado Denver.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Acknowledgments

  • Note on Methods

  • Introduction: The Gossamer Network

  • 1. Geography and State Power

  • 2. Stories and Structures

  • 3. Postal Maps, 1860- 83

  • 4. Mail Routes and the Costs of Expansion, 1866- 83

  • 5. The Post Office Window, 1880- 92

  • 6. Money Orders and National Integration, 1864- 95

  • 7. Rural Free Delivery, 1896- 1913

  • Conclusion: The Modern American State

  • Notes

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Geschichte
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9780190053673
ISBN-10: 0190053674
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Blevins, Cameron
Hersteller: Hurst & Co.
Maße: 262 x 189 x 25 mm
Von/Mit: Cameron Blevins
Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2021
Gewicht: 0,703 kg
Artikel-ID: 121089658
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