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Great River
Paul Horgan
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Description for Great River
Paperback. An epic history of the American southwest. Num Pages: 1038 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and Bancroft Prize for History, Great River was hailed as a literary masterpiece and enduring classic when it first appeared in 1954. It is an epic history of four civilizations-Native American, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American-that people the Southwest through ten centuries. With the skill of a novelist, the veracity of a scholar, and the love of a long-time resident, Paul Horgan describes the Rio Grande, its role in human history, and the overlapping cultures that have grown up alongside it or entered into conflict over the land it traverses. Now in ... Read more
Winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and Bancroft Prize for History, Great River was hailed as a literary masterpiece and enduring classic when it first appeared in 1954. It is an epic history of four civilizations-Native American, Spanish, Mexican, and Anglo-American-that people the Southwest through ten centuries. With the skill of a novelist, the veracity of a scholar, and the love of a long-time resident, Paul Horgan describes the Rio Grande, its role in human history, and the overlapping cultures that have grown up alongside it or entered into conflict over the land it traverses. Now in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
1038
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1038
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780819562517
SKU
V9780819562517
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