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What political, environmental, and/or social changes did commercial agriculture bring to the American West?Discuss

Posted on July 16, 2021July 16, 2021 by Ambrose

The American West Read/cite the attached course materials for week 5 and then respond to the questions in essay form. Include the questions in the essay as headers. 1. What political, environmental, and/or social changes did commercial agriculture bring to the American West? 2. What was the federal government’s role in the development of the West […]

How were women and minorities depicted in western films during the 1950s and 1960s and why did the depiction begin to change in the 1970s? What are the myths presented and what have historians said?Explain

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Ambrose

The American West To answer this final series of questions, you can select one of the images or films in this week’s material, or select outside material, and argue how it represents or presents inaccurate representations of the American West based on what you have learned throughout the course. Feel free to draw from any additional credible […]

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How were women and minorities depicted in western films during the 1950s and 1960s and why did the depiction begin to change in the 1970s? What are the myths presented and what have historians said?Explain