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The Physical Geography Of The West / By Robert Spude -- The Flora And The Fauna / By Kurt Russo -- The Native West Before 1700 / By Gregory E. Smoak -- Hosts And Horses: Envirocultural Effects Of Contact In The Amerindian West / By K.d. Motes -- The Lewis And Clark Expedition / By Robert Carriker -- Continued Exploration Of The American West: The Fur Trade, Map Makers, Path Markers / By William R. Swagerty -- The Earlier, Wilder Image: Early Artists Of The American West / By Elizabeth Kuebler-wolf -- The Borderlands Of The United States West / By Sheila Mcmanus -- California Transformed: Organizing A New Society, 1848-1869 / By Peter Blodgett -- The Urbanization Of The American West: The Processes And People In The Rise Of Instant Cities And Their Evolution Into The Twenty-first Century / By Brent Rogers, Jr. -- The Hydraulic West: The History Of Irrigation / By Charles R. Porter -- Leisure In The West / By Randal Fulkerson -- Learning In The West: Western Women And The Culture Of Education / By Andrea Radke -- Defense Industries / By Susan Tschabrun -- The Rise Of Western Women To National Stature In The Early Twentieth Century / By Shannon D. Smith -- American Politics Move West / By Gordon M. Bakken -- Government And Law In The American West / By Aaron Wilson -- Region Of Extremes And Contrast / By Alicia Dewey -- American Indians In The Twentieth Century / By Lisa E. Emmerich -- Leadership Or Dominance: The Role Of The Western U.s. Economy In The World / By Neil Greenwood. Edited By Gordon Morris Bakken. Simultaneously Published In The Uk--t.p. Verso. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.