Format:
Book
Title:
Founders and frontiersmen : historic places commemorating early nationhood and the westward movement, 1783-1828.
Publisher, Date:
Washington, D.C. : United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, 1967 [id est 1968]
Description:
xii, 410 pages : illustrations, facsimile, color maps, portraits ; 25 cm.
monochrome
polychrome
illustration
facsimile
map
portrait
Series:
National survey of historic sites and buildings ; v. 7
National survey of historic sites and buildings ; v. 7.
Subjects:
Historic buildings -- United States.
United States -- History -- 1783-1865.
Other Author:
United States. National Park Service. Division of History Studies, sponsoring body.
Other Title:
Historic places commemorating early nationhood and the westward movement, 1783-1828
Notes:
"This volume was prepared by the Division of History Studies, National Park Service, under the general supervision of the Chief, Robert M. Utley ... it incorporates survey and evaluation reports prepared by the following National Park Service historians: John Porter Bloom, S. Sydney Bradford, Robert F. Fenton, Ray H. Mattison, Frank B. Sarles, Jr., Charles E. Shedd, Jr., Horace J. Sheely, and Robert M. Utley ... The background narrative for this volume is based on a study prepared by Charles H. McCormick."--Title page verso.
Robert G. Ferris, series editor.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-318).
Contents:
Pt. 1: Founders and frontiersmen: historical background -- The formative years- visions and prospects of nationhood -- The War of 1812: military stalemate and national awakening -- An emergent nationalism, 1815-1828 -- Toward the setting sun- the westward movement, 1783-1828 -- Epilogue- traditions and ideals -- Pt. 2: Founders and frontiersmen: survey of historic sites and buildings -- Sites in the National Park System -- National historic sites in non-federal ownership -- Sites eligible for the Registry of National Historic Landmarks -- Historic districts eligible for the Registry of National Historic Landmarks -- Other sites considered.
LCCN:
67060015
Other Number:
184430
System Availability:
2
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
2
Control Number:
82396
Call Number:
917.3 U575f
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
2
# System items in:
2