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20th Century West and Federal Government

Patricia Limerick spoke to educators about westward expansion and the closing of the American West in the 20th century. She talked about how… read more

Patricia Limerick spoke to educators about westward expansion and the closing of the American West in the 20th century. She talked about how the West has been portrayed as both pastoral and wild and described how the federal government switched from doling out land for settlement to preserving it under the umbrella of different federal departments. close

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20th Century West and Federal Government

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Program ID:
431323-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Boulder, Colorado, United States
First Aired:
Aug 30, 2017 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Nov 26, 2017 | 5:27am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Aug 30, 2017 | 8:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 31, 2017 | 12:49am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 31, 2017 | 5:36am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 31, 2017 | 10:25am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Aug 31, 2017 | 3:12pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 18, 2017 | 8:00pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 19, 2017 | 12:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 25, 2017 | 1:29pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Nov 26, 2017 | 5:27am EST | C-SPAN 3
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