Encyclopedia of Politics of the American West

Herausgeber: Danver, Steven L

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Produktbeschreibung

The Encyclopedia of Politics in the American West is an A to Z reference work on the political development of one of America's most politically distinct, not to mention its fastest growing, region. This work covers not only the significant events and actors of Western politics, but also deal with key institutional, historical, environmental, and sociopolitical themes and concepts that are important to more fully understanding the politics of the West over the last century.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sage Publications
• Seitenzahl: 888
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 300mm x 236mm x 196mm
• Gewicht: 3266g
• ISBN-13: 9781608719099
• ISBN-10: 160871909X
• Artikelnr.: 37048647

Inhaltsangabe

Wildlife Restoration
Brown v. Board of Education - Rolando Avila
Firearms: (sidebar) National Rifle Association - Rolondo Avila
Bush, George W. - Rolando Avila
Chavez, Cesar - Rolando Avila
Geronimo (Apache) - Rolando Avila
Polk, James K. - Rolando Avila
Turner, Frederick Jackson - Rolando Avila
1a. Kansas: (sidebar) Brown v. Board of Education - Rolondo Avila
Education - Rolondo Avila
California Coastal Commission - Ralph Baker
American Fur Company - Barton Barbour
Animas-La Plata Project - John Barnhill
Border Fence - John Barnhill
Firearms - John Barnhill
New Federalism - John Barnhill
Platte River - John Barnhill
Proposition 13 (California, 1978) - John Barnhill
Río Grande - John Barnhill
Urbanization - John Barnhill
Newlands, Francis - Michael Beauchamp
Black Hills - Jack Becker
Democratic Party - Walter Bell
Equal Rights Amendment - Bernard Bell
Interstate Compacts - Bernard Bell
Watt, James G. - Walter Bell
Women¿s rights - Walter Bell
Proposition 8 (California, 2008) - Christopher Blythe
2a. Colorado - Andrew Braun
Austin, Texas - Andrew Braun
Benton, Thomas Hart - Andrew Braun
Missouri Plan - Andrew Braun
North American Free Trade Agreement - Andrew Braun
Federal Power Act - Jay Brigham
Hill, James J. - Ron Briley
Means, Russell (Lakota) - Ron Briley
Land Rights, American Indian - Arthur Brokop
Native Americans - Arthur Brokop, Steven Danver
2d. Utah: (sidebar) Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument - John
Burch
3b. Oregon: (sidebar) Celilo Falls - John Burch
4b. New Mexico: (sidebar) Blue Lake - John Burch
5c. Hawai'i - John Burch
Alcatraz Island Occupation - John Burch
Arizona v. California (1963) - John Burch
Exodusters: (sidebar) Benjamin "Pap" Singleton - John Burch
Hispanic Americans: (sidebar) Jerry Apodaca - John Burch
John Birch Society - John Burch
MEChA: (sidebar) Cruz Bustamante and the 2003 California Gubernatorial
Recall Election - John Burch
Mining, coal - John Burch
Parker, Quanah (Comanche) - John Burch
Waste, hazardous: (sidebar) Skull Valley Gosiutes and Nuclear Storage -
John Burch
Mankiller, Wilma (Cherokee) - Steve Canipe
Red Cloud (Lakota) - Steve Canipe
Tucson, Arizona - Steve Canipe
Eastman, Charles/Ohiyesa (Lakota) - Rory Cornish
Rural West and Urbanization - Wendel Cox
Fishing Rights - S. Matthew DeSpain
Winters v. United States (1908) - S. Matthew DeSpain
Federal Lands Policy Management Act (1976) - Douglas Dodd
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (1968) - Douglas Dodd
Wilderness Act (1964) - Douglas Dodd
Regionalism - Robert Dorman
Powell, John Wesley - Alan Downs
Huerta, Delores - Meredith Eliassen
Asian Americans - Jessie Embry
Endangered Species Act (1973) - Hannah Anderson, Jessie Embry
Pacific Islanders - Jessie Embry, Hannah Anderson
1a. Kansas - Gary Entz
Alaska Purchase (1867) - Dean Fafoutis
1c. North Dakota: (sidebar) Fighting Sioux mascot controversy - Hugh Foley
1d. Oklahoma: (sidebar) Black Towns and Civil Rights - Hugh Foley
American Indian Movement - Hugh Foley
Dust Bowl - Hugh Foley
Echohawk, John E. (Pawnee) - Hugh Foley
Governments, tribal - Hugh Foley
Comstock Silver Boom - A. James Fuller
Alien Land Laws - Shamira Gelbman
Bird, Rose - Emily Gifford
4b. New Mexico - Henry Goldman
Fur Trade - Henry Goldman
Santa Fe, New Mexico - Henry Goldman
Banking - Michael Greaney
Boone and Crockett Club - Michael Greaney
Courts, tribal - Michael Greaney
Economic Development - Michael Greaney
Japanese American Internment - Michael Greaney
Populism - Michael Greaney
Socialism - Michael Greaney
Internal Revenue Service, U.S. - Michael Greeney
3c. Washington: (sidebar) World Trade Organization Protest - Ralph Hartsock
4a. Arizona: (sidebar) Martin Luther King Day controversy - Ralph Hartsock
Democratic Party: (sidebar) Toney Anaya - Ralph Hartsock
General Allotment Act (1887) - Ralph Hartsock
Interior, U.S. Department of - Ralph Hartsock
Ku Klux Klan: (sidebar) Clarence Moreley and the Denver Klan - Ralph
Hartsock
National Environmental Policy Act (1969) - Ralph Hartsock
Pollution - Ralph Hartsock
Transportation - Ralph Hartsock
Reclamation Act (1902) - Abraham Hoffman
Boise, Idaho - Chuck Howlett
General Land Law Reform Act (1891) - Charles Howlett
National Forest Management Act (1976) - Chuck Howlett
Alaska Lands Bill (1980) - Andrew Hund
Clean Air Act - Andrew Hund
Clean Water Act (1972) - Andrew Hund
Western Governors Association - Andrew Hund
Hardrock Mining Law (1872): (sidebar) Lords of Yesterday - Andrew Hund
Waste, hazardous - Andrew Hund
Columbia River - Matt Hutchinson
Seattle, Washington - Matt Hutchinson
1e. South Dakota: (sidebar) Wounded Knee 1973 - Mark Joy
Grant Peace Policy - Mark Joy
Timber Culture Act (1873) - Mark Joy
1. Great Plains - Martin Kich
2. Intermountain West - Martin Kich
4. Southwest - Martin Kich
Hayden, Carl - Jennie Kronenfeld
Richardson, Bill - Jennie Kronenfeld
Symington, Fife - Jennie Kronenfeld
National Congress of American Indians - Sweta Lal
San Diego, California - Sweta Lal
Indian Affairs, U.S. Bureau of - Marinella Lentis
Omaha, Nebraska - Zachary Matusheski
Militia Movement - David Meier
3c. Washington - Charles Mutschler
Natural Resources and the Environment - Caryn Neumann
Nixon, Richard M. - Luke Nichter
Presidential Election, 1968 - Luke Nichter
Presidential Election, 2000 - Luke Nichter
Gold Rush, Klondike - Frank Norris
Bolton, Herbert Eugene - Harriet Rafter
Jackson, Helen Hunt - Harriet Rafter
Indian Self-Determination - Jon Reyhner
Murray, Patty - Kelly Boyer Sagert
Antiquities Act (1906) - Elizabeth Schafer
Expeditions, Scientific - Elizabeth Schafer
Exploration - Elizabeth Schafer
Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. - Elizabeth Schafer
Fisheries - Elizabeth Schafer
Gold Rush, Dakota - Elizabeth Schafer
Great Northern Railway - Elizabeth Schafer
Hull, Jane Dee - Elizabeth Schafer
Mineral Leasing Act (1920) - Elizabeth Schafer
Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act - Elizabeth Schafer
Water Resources Council, U.S. - Elizabeth Schafer
Water Resources Planning Act (1965) - Elizabeth Schafer
Red Power Movement - Steven Silvern
Sovereignty, Native American - Steven Silvern
Energy, U.S. Department of: (sidebar) Atomic Power in the West - Donna
Sinclair
Taxation: (sidebar) Howard Jarvis - Donna Sinclair
Third Parties: (sidebar) Green Party - Donna Sinclair
Haywood, William D. "Big Bill": (sidebar) Steunenberg Murder Trial - Arthur
Steinberg
Prior Appropriation - Arthur Steinberg
Public Domain - Arthur Steinberg
5a. Alaska - Eva Maria Stolberg
Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) - Eva Maria Stolberg
Muir, John - Eva Maria Stolberg
Immigration and Migration - Rick and Katherine Scott Sturdevant
Exodusters - Katherine Scott Sturdevant
Gold Rush, Colorado - Katherine Scott Sturdevant
Women's Voting Rights - Katherine Scott Sturdevant
5c. Hawai'i: (sidebar) Birther Controversy - Glen Taul
Boundaries, State - Glen Taul
Cheyenne, Wyoming - Glen Taul
Mississippi River - Glen Taul
All Indian Pueblo Council - Robin Walden
Occupy Movement - Stan Weeber
Colorado River Compact (1922) - Albert Chapman
2e. Wyoming - Merrill Evans
4a. Arizona - Merrill Evans
Great Migration - Merrill Evans
Ranching - Merrill Evans
American Indian Movement: (sidebar) Trail of Broken Treaties - Farina King
Richards, Ann - Archie McDonald
Agrarian Movements - Jeff Wells
Tulsa, Oklahoma - Jeff Wells
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma - Jeff Wells
Keating, Frank - Jeff Wells
Fort Worth, Texas - Jeff Wells
El Paso, Texas - Jeff Wells
Dallas, Texas - Jeff Wells