The Line Which Separates: Race, Gender and the Making of the Alberta-Montana Borderlands.: An article from: American Review of Canadian Studies

by Elliott West

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Citation Details
The Line Which Race, Gender and the Making of the Alberta-Montana Borderlands.
Elliott West
American Review of Canadian Studies (Magazine/Journal)
December 22, 2006
Thomson Gale
36 4 694(2)

Distributed by Thomson Gale

3 pages, ebook

Published December 22, 2006

About the author

A specialist in the history of the American West, Elliott West is Alumni Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Arkansas. He received his B.A. from the University of Texas (1967) and his Ph.D. from the University of Colorado (1971). He joined the U of A faculty in 1979. Two of his books, Growing Up With the Country: Childhood on the Far-Western Frontier (1989) and The Way to the West: Essays on the Central Plains (1995) received the Western Heritage Award. The Contested Plains: Indians, Goldseekers, and the Rush to Colorado (1998) received five awards including the Francis Parkman Prize and PEN Center Award. His most recent book is The Last Indian War: The Nez Perce Story (2009).

In 1995 West was awarded the U of A Teacher of the Year and the Carnegie Foundation‘s Arkansas Professor of the Year. In 2001 he received the Baum Faculty Teaching Award, and in 2009 he was one of three finalists for the Robert Foster Cherry Award recognizing the outstanding teacher in the nation.