Westward expansion; (Record no. 8490)
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
|---|---|
| International Standard Book Number | 41912 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 973 Bil |
| Item number | 15 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 973 Bil |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Billington,Ray Allen |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Westward expansion; |
| Remainder of title | a history of the American frontier |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | by Ray Allen Billington |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc | Macmillan Publishing Co. |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc | 1974 |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc | New York |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 840 p |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Includes Index and Bilbliography |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Title | 1. The frontier hypothesis -- Section 1. The colonial frontier -- 2. The land and its people -- 3. Europe's first frontier, 1492-1615 -- 4. The southern frontier, 1600-1700 -- 5. The northern frontier, 1600-1700 -- 6. The Old West, 1700-1763 -- 7. The French barrier, 1615-1763 -- 8. British western policy, 1763-1776 -- 9. Settlement crosses the mountains, 1763-1776 -- 10. The west in the American Revolution, 1776-1783 -- Section 2. The trans-Appalachian frontier -- 11. The western problem, 1783-1790 -- 12. The west in American diplomacy, 1783-1803 -- 13. Settling the Appalachian plateau, 1795-1812 -- 14. The West in the War of 1812, 1812-1815 -- 15. Settling the Lake Plains, 1815-1850 -- 16. Settling the Gulf Plains, 1815-1850 -- 17. The new West : a national problem, 1815-1850 -- Section III. The trans-Mississippi frontier -- 18. The natural setting -- 19. The Spanish barrier, 1540-1776 -- 20. The traders' frontier, 1776-1840 -- 21. The Mississippi Valley frontier, 1803-1840 -- 22. The annexation of Texas, 1820-1845 -- 23. The occupation of Oregon, 1825-1846 -- 24. The Great Basin frontier, 1830-1846 -- 25. The conquest of California, 1830-1846 -- 26. The war with Mexico, 1846-1850 -- 27. The west and slavery, 1850-1860 -- 28. The miners' frontier, 1858-1875 -- 29. The transportation frontier, 1858-1884 -- 30. The Indian barrier, 1860-1887 -- 31. The cattlemen's frontier, 1865-1887 -- 32. Opening the Great Plains, 1870-1890 -- 33. The farmers' frontier, 1870-1890 -- 34. The agrarian revolt, 1873-1896 -- 35. The frontier heritage. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | Frontier and pioneer life |
| Geographic subdivision | West (U.S.) |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Source of heading or term | Mississippi River Valley |
| General subdivision | History |
| Chronological subdivision | 1803-1865 |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | |
| Koha item type | 900 - 999 |
| Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Permanent Location | Current Location | Cost, normal purchase price | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Public note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | Arthur Johnson Memorial Library | 11.66 | 973 Bil | 41912 | 2007-07-31 | State Grant in Aid |