Pioneer Pragmatism: The Political Culture of Western Dakota Territory, 2011
Scope and Contents
Papers presented at the 19th Annual West River History Conference. Held in Rapid City, South Dakota, September 23-25, 2011. Conference theme: "Lowdowns and Showdowns: Western Events and Happenings."
Dates
- Creation: 2011
Creator
- Zimmer, Eric (Person)
Extent
From the Collection: 23 Items
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
Published in 2011 conference proceedings, pages 303-324.
General
Dakota Territory, ca. 1876-1880. "This essay focuses upon the manner in which non-Indian settlers transported a values-based, republican, eastern political culture into Western Dakota [Territory], and how they compromised it to fit the needs of the ruthlessly competitive environments."
Repository Details
Part of the West River History Conference Repository
Leland D. Case Library in cooperation with the West River History Conference
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