The American West: History, Myth, and Legacy
Narrated by Patrick N. Allitt
The Great Courses: Modern History
- Released
- August 18, 2017
- Length
- 12 hrs 2 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
Explore the multifaceted history of the American West with this engaging audiobook, featuring 24 lectures by Professor Allitt. Delve into significant events and themes, from the Lewis and Clark expedition to the Gold Rush and the creation of national parks, while separating historical facts from popular myths. Gain insights into how influential literature and art reflect the lives of everyday people during this epic period, all while uncovering the grit and grandeur of the frontier. Saddle up for an enlightening journey through over 200 years of history!
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