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The Frontier Club : Popular Westerns and Cultural Power, 1880-1924.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (319 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199333721
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Frontier ClubDDC classification:
  • 810.9/3278
LOC classification:
  • PS271 -- .B65 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- The Frontier Club Western: An Introduction -- FRONTIER CLUBMEN -- VIGILANTE CLUBMEN -- THE VIRGINIAN -- CODA -- 1. Boone and Crockett Writers -- THE BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB, 1893 -- BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUBMEN -- Theodore Roosevelt -- George Bird Grinnell -- Owen Wister -- Winthrop Chanler -- Madison Grant -- Henry Cabot Lodge -- Caspar Whitney -- Frederic Remington -- THE BOOKS OF THE BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB -- Shaping the Voice -- Clearing the Enclave -- Writing the Frontier Club Western -- Lobbying the Federal Government -- CONCLUSION -- 2. Cowboys and Publishers -- A VERY PROPER PHILADELPHIAN -- Frontier Club Neurasthenia -- A Man's Gotta Do... -- ARISTOCRATS OUT WEST -- Frontier Club Investments -- The Cheyenne Club -- Cowboys and Vigilantes -- SHOWDOWN ON PUBLISHERS' ROW -- Frontier Club Investments -- The Frontier Club Western and the Literary Marketplace -- THE FRONTIER CLUB VS. ALKALI IKE -- CONCLUSION -- 3. Women in the Frontier Club -- FRONTIER CLUB WOMEN AND FAMILIES -- THE WISTER WOMEN -- MOLLY WISTER -- WOMEN'S SPACE IN THE FRONTIER CLUB WESTERN -- CONCLUSION -- 4. Jim Crow and the Western -- WISTER: "WHITE FOR A HUNDRED YEARS" -- ROOSEVELT'S ROUGH RIDERS -- The Black Rough Riders -- Whitening the Rough Rider -- REMINGTON: WITH THE EYE OF THE MIND -- BLACK ROUGH RIDERS REDUX -- Tearing a Piece off the Flag -- "These cats was the original posse" -- CONCLUSION -- 5. Immigrants and Indians -- VANISHING ACTS -- IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION -- Owen Wister -- Madison Grant -- AMERICAN INDIAN ASSIMILATION -- George Bird Grinnell -- CONCLUSION -- 6. Outside the Frontier Club -- PRINCESS CHINQUILLA -- CHEEK BY JOWL -- REWRITING 1902 -- CONCLUSION -- Conclusion: Frontier Club Fingerprints -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J.
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Summary: The Frontier Club delves into institutional archives and personal papers to excavate the hidden social, political, and financial interests in the making of the modern western.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- The Frontier Club Western: An Introduction -- FRONTIER CLUBMEN -- VIGILANTE CLUBMEN -- THE VIRGINIAN -- CODA -- 1. Boone and Crockett Writers -- THE BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB, 1893 -- BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUBMEN -- Theodore Roosevelt -- George Bird Grinnell -- Owen Wister -- Winthrop Chanler -- Madison Grant -- Henry Cabot Lodge -- Caspar Whitney -- Frederic Remington -- THE BOOKS OF THE BOONE AND CROCKETT CLUB -- Shaping the Voice -- Clearing the Enclave -- Writing the Frontier Club Western -- Lobbying the Federal Government -- CONCLUSION -- 2. Cowboys and Publishers -- A VERY PROPER PHILADELPHIAN -- Frontier Club Neurasthenia -- A Man's Gotta Do... -- ARISTOCRATS OUT WEST -- Frontier Club Investments -- The Cheyenne Club -- Cowboys and Vigilantes -- SHOWDOWN ON PUBLISHERS' ROW -- Frontier Club Investments -- The Frontier Club Western and the Literary Marketplace -- THE FRONTIER CLUB VS. ALKALI IKE -- CONCLUSION -- 3. Women in the Frontier Club -- FRONTIER CLUB WOMEN AND FAMILIES -- THE WISTER WOMEN -- MOLLY WISTER -- WOMEN'S SPACE IN THE FRONTIER CLUB WESTERN -- CONCLUSION -- 4. Jim Crow and the Western -- WISTER: "WHITE FOR A HUNDRED YEARS" -- ROOSEVELT'S ROUGH RIDERS -- The Black Rough Riders -- Whitening the Rough Rider -- REMINGTON: WITH THE EYE OF THE MIND -- BLACK ROUGH RIDERS REDUX -- Tearing a Piece off the Flag -- "These cats was the original posse" -- CONCLUSION -- 5. Immigrants and Indians -- VANISHING ACTS -- IMMIGRATION RESTRICTION -- Owen Wister -- Madison Grant -- AMERICAN INDIAN ASSIMILATION -- George Bird Grinnell -- CONCLUSION -- 6. Outside the Frontier Club -- PRINCESS CHINQUILLA -- CHEEK BY JOWL -- REWRITING 1902 -- CONCLUSION -- Conclusion: Frontier Club Fingerprints -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J.

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The Frontier Club delves into institutional archives and personal papers to excavate the hidden social, political, and financial interests in the making of the modern western.

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