Cowboys as cold warriors : the Western and U.S. history /
Though the United States emerged from World War II with superpower status and quickly entered a period of economic prosperity, the stresses and contradictions of the Cold War nevertheless cast a shadow over American life. The same period marked the heyday of the western film. Cowboys as Cold Warrior...
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505 | 0 | |a Cowboys, free markets, Wyatt Earp, and Thomas Dunson : My darling Clementine and Red River -- Melodrama and the feminine means to empire : Duel in the sun, Pursued, and Fort Apache -- Cold War westerns and the law of the gun : Broken arrow and The gunfighter -- Korea, containment, and nationalism : High noon, Shane, and The searchers -- Modernization theory, political discord, and intervention : Gunfight at the OK Corral, The magnificent seven, and The Alamo -- Imperialist nostalgia and the road to Vietnam : Lonely are the brave, Ride the high country, and The man who shot Liberty Valance. | |
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