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Spring, 2004
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The Forgotten Founders: Rethinking the History of the Old West. By Stewart L. Udall. Foreword by David M. Emmons. (Washington, DC: Island Press, 2002. xxvii + 237 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographical essay, index. $25.00.)
      Few can qualify as a "true Westerner" as well as Stewart L. Udall, former Arizona congressman and secretary of the interior from 1961 to 1969. Udall therefore speaks with unique authority. He is unhappy with a popular mythology that portrays the historic West as a place where individualistic loners duked it out or shot it out with bad guys, where fur traders presciently and generously mapped the way for "manifest destiny," or where go-gettin' forty-niners opened a gloriously-romantic mining frontier. . . .
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