HIST 1005X Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Folk Rock, Ian Tyson, Manifest Destiny
1 Sep 2016
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Genderism in the american west transgenderism in the american west. Disconnect: idea of western frontier symbol of freedom, versus the reality of what was happening. Earliest depictions of the west: paintings of scenery. Theodore roosevelt wrote the winning of the west. Buffalo bill: lm depictions of buffalo bill wild west show. Arguing that cowboy code has been taken on by many different groups of people. Wander lust, love of nature, strength courage individuality. Manifest destiny, imperialism, assimilation, but cowboys regarded as heros. His music represented that politics is too much. Straight forward country, hippie country, mixing of sounds, similar lyrics. History of the american west cannot be included in the history of the west. The west was in essence a colony from the east. Dependent on capital and investment in the east. resource economies. Sage brush rebellions: new environmental regulations about grazing lands in the west. 1872 rst national park: yellow stone national park, then yosemite.
