EDITED BY GARY J. HAUSLADEN - Western Places, American Myths : How We Think About the West

Reno & LAS VEGAS: University of Nevada Press, 2003. 1ST EDITION, 1ST PRINTING. Hardcover. 16x24cm. "Hausladen.states, "The power and importance of the American West, ambiguous or not, cannot be overstated. Not just a real geographic region, the West is a mythic concept that repeatedly transcends simple historical-geographical description. For Americans, the West is part of our psyche, an essential part of who we are as a people." Unread - like new.. Fine .