Acknowledgements
Introduction: Challenging Frontiers
Lorry W. Felske and Beverly Rasporich
Images of the West
Naming the West
Shooting a Saskatoon (Whatever Happened to the Marolboro Man?)
Aritha van Herk
Early Interpretation of Region
Regionalism, Landscape, and Identity in the Prairie West
R. Douglas Francis
Celebrating Magpies: Artists Paul Kane Hongeeyesa, and Emily Carr
Ann Davies
Challenging Western History and Frontier Myth?Making
Filling in Historical Absence
Two Months in Big Bear?s Camp, 1885: Narratives of "Indian Captivity" and the Articulation of "Race" and "Gender" Hierarchies in Western Canada
Sarah Carter
Roughing It in the West, or, Whose Frontier, Whose History?
Janice Dickin
Diversifying Our Past: Finding a Place for Coal Mining Communities in Alberta?s Historic Identity
Lorry W. Felske
De?Mythologizing Cowboys and Indians
When the "Wild West" is Me: Re?Viewing Cowboys and Indians
Emma LaRocque
Managing Contradictory Visions of the West: The Great Richardson/Weadick Experiment
Robert Seiler and Tamara Siler
Hank Snow and the Eastern Frontiers of Western Music
Brian Rusted
New Frontiers
The Deconstruction of Architecture and Western History
Standard Prairie Grain Elevators: A Disappearing Icon
Geoffrey Simmins
From Somewhere to Everywhere to Nowhere: The Bank of Montreal and a Case of Vanishing Identity
Michael McMordie
Forces of Change
Asian Immigration to Western Canada
Madeline A. Kalbach
Chinese?Language Media across the West
Lloyd Sciban
The Reform and Alliance Experiments: Federal Politics in Western Canad
David Taras
Constancy Amid Change: Ranching in Western Canada
Max Foran
Contemporary Artists: The New Mythmakers
North/Western Aurages: The Soundscapes of Allan Gordon Bell
Marcia Jenneth Epstein
Rodeos, Ranching, and the House of Tea: Irene McCaugherty and Esther Warkov Re?Invent the West
Beverly Rasporich
Contributors
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