The Kremlinologist : Llewellyn E Thompson, America's Man in Cold War Moscow / Jenny Thompson and Sherry Thompson. by Thompson, Jenny, 1949-, Thompson, Sherry, 1954-

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Heir to the Empire City : New York and the making of Theodore Roosevelt / Edward P. Kohn. by Kohn, Edward P. (Edward Parliament), 1968-

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The troubled life of Peter Burnett : Oregon pioneer and first Governor of California / R. Gregory Nokes. by Nokes, R. Gregory

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Encounters in avalanche country : a history of survival in the Mountain West, 1820-1920 / Diana L. Di Stefano. by Di Stefano, Diana L.

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The true and only heaven : progress and its critics / Christopher Lasch. by Lasch, Christopher

Table of Contents: “…-- The pastoral sensibility historicized and popularized -- Images of childhood : from gratitude to pathos -- The American west, childhood of the nation -- From solitary hunter to he-man -- The village idyll : the view from "Pittsburgh" -- Nostalgia named as such : the twenties -- History as a progression of cultural styles -- Nostalgia politicized -- The frozen past -- Cosmopolitanism and enlightenment -- The enlightenment's critique of particularism -- The reaction against enlightenment : Burke's defense of prejudice -- Action, behavior, and the discovery of "society" -- Gemeinsschaftschmerz -- The moral ambivalence of the sociological tradition -- Marxism, the party of the future -- The structure of historical necessity -- "Modernization" as an answer to Marxism -- The last refuge of modernization theory -- The current prospect : progress or catastrophe? …”

The promise of wilderness : American environmental politics since 1964 / James Morton Turner ; foreword by William Cronon. by Turner, James Morton, 1973-

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Native but foreign : Indigenous immigrants and refugees in the North American borderlands / Brenden W. Rensink ; foreword by Sterling Evans. by Rensink, Brenden W.

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The defoliation of America : Agent Orange chemicals, citizens, and protests / Amy M. Hay. by Hay, Amy Marie

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Stitching the West back together : conservation of working landscapes / edited by Susan Charnley, Thomas E. Sheridan, and Gary P. Nabhan.

Table of Contents: “…Knight, and Susan Charnley -- Collaborative conservation -- Beyond "stakeholders" and the zero-sum game: toward community-based collaborative conservation in the American West / Thomas E. Sheridan, Nathan F. Sayre, and David Seibert -- Spotlight 4.1. …”
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Archaeology in the Great Basin and Southwest : Papers in Honor of Don D. Fowler / edited by Nancy J. Parezo and Joel C Janetski ; Richard V.N. Ahlstrom [and thirty five others], Contributors.

Table of Contents: “…The Evolution of Historical Archaeology in the American West Donald L. Hardesty and Eugene Hattori -- 23. …”
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River city and valley life : an environmental history of the Sacramento region / edited by Christopher J. Castaneda and Lee M. A. Simpson.

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The Bonanza Trail : Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of the West. by Sibell Wolle, Muriell

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Paleoamerican odyssey / edited by Kelly E. Graf, Caroline V. Ketron, and Michael R. Waters.

Table of Contents: “…Huckell -- Complexities of the colonization process: a view from the North American West / Charlotte Beck and George T. Jones -- Clovis-era subsistence: regional variability, continental patterning / Gary Haynes and Jarod M. …”
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Wyatt Earp / Warner Bros. presents a Tig Productions/Kasdan Pictures production, a Lawrence Kasdan film ; executive producers, Jon Slan, Dan Gordon, Charles Okun, Michael Grillo ; written by Dan Gordon and Lawrence Kasdan ; produced by Jim Wilson, Kevin Costner, Lawrence Kasdan ; directed by Lawrence Kasdan. by Howard, James Newton

A companion to Robert Altman / edited by Adrian Danks.

Table of Contents: “…Miller -- The Long Goodbye -- Thieves Like Us -- California Split -- Nashville -- Coda -- References -- 10 Creativity and Compromise -- Altman and Music -- Altman's Song Tracks of the Early 1970s -- The Missing Soundtrack of California Split -- Altman's Music After California Split -- Conclusion -- References -- Part Three: Placing Altman: Space, History and Genre -- Chapter 11: High Hollywood in The Long Goodbye -- A Floating Signifier -- A Hawk's Eye View -- Sun-bleached Noir -- Alone in Tinsel Town -- References -- Acknowledgements -- 12 Altman and the Western, or a Hollywood Director's History Lesson of the American West -- The Western as Altman's Métier -- Altman's Alternative Westerns -- Altman's Antihero as Hero -- Altman's History Lesson -- Conclusion -- References -- 13 Altman/Nixon/Reagan -- Introduction -- Out of Hollywood: Altman Moves Toward Theatre and History -- Reagan's Ahistorical American Dream -- Nixon: Embodying American Resentments, Stresses and Anger -- What Kind of "Honor"? …”
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The prophet and the reformer : the letters of Brigham Young and Thomas L. Kane / edited by Matthew J. Grow and Ronald W. Walker.

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Fifty cents and a box top : the creative life of Nashville session musician Charlie McCoy / Charlie McCoy with Travis D. Stimeling. by McCoy, Charlie, 1941-, Stimeling, Travis D.

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