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Author
Publisher
University of Oklahoma Press
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
Oklahoma paperbacks edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 850 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Gunfighter Nation completes Richard Slotkin's trilogy, begun in Regeneration Through Violence and continued in Fatal Environment, on the myth of the American frontier. Slotkin examines an impressive array of sources -- fiction, Hollywood westerns, and the writings of Hollywood figures and Washington leaders -- to show how the racialist theory of Anglo-Saxon ascendance and superiority (embodied in Theodore Roosevelt's The Winning of the West), rather...
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