LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael j hightower

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  • Banking in Oklahoma Before Statehood
    Michael J. Hightower
    This lively book takes Oklahoma history into the world of Wild West capitalism. It begins with a useful survey of banking from the early days of the American republic until commercial patterns coalesced in the East. It then follows the course of American expansion westward, tracing the evolution of commerce and banking in Oklahoma from their genesis to the eve of statehood in 1...
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    34,78 €

  • Banking in Oklahoma, 1907-2000
    Michael J. Hightower / Michael JHightower
    The story of banking in twentieth-century Oklahoma is also the story of the Sooner State’s first hundred years, as Michael J. Hightower’s new book demonstrates. Oklahoma statehood coincided with the Panic of 1907, and both events signaled seismic shifts in state banking practices. Much as Oklahoma banks shed their frontier persona to become more tightly integrated in the nation...
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    34,42 €

  • Inventing Tradition
    Michael J. Hightower
    As a one-time working cowboy in the American Southwest, the author was intrigued to find cowboy sports in his adopted state of Virginia. Blending scholarship and horsemanship, he competed in dozens of cowboy contests and collected data on a group whose members (himself included) he dubbed 'Old Dominion cowboys.' Through a close reading of his fieldnotes, he identified themes th...
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    83,75 €