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Lorrin L. Morrison and Carroll Spear Morrison, Volume XIII, Number 3, July, 1974. "An illustrated classroom periodical devoted to Western History and Geography." Single issue journal, paper covers, vii, 144 pp. In acceptable+ condition. Red and white paper covers with black lettering. Covers have a few small nicks and light creasing along the edges. Moderate overall scuffing, aging and soiling to covers as well. Glued binding is brittle but binding is still intact. Light spotting to edges of text block. Pages lightly aged but otherwise unmarked with occasional light spotting. NOT Ex-library. NO remainder marks. Black and white illustrations. The Journal of the West was founded in 1962 by historians Lorrin L. Morrison and Carol S. Morrison. Its purpose was to promote scholarship on the history, culture, and events of the American West. Contents of this issue: Introduction - Studies in Western Urbanization by Ronald L. DAvis and Harry D. Holmes, Editors; St. Louis: A New Look at an Old Western City by Harry D. Holmes and Ronald L. Davis; The Development of Superior, Wisconsin, as a Western Transportation Center by Richard McLeod; The Seattle Spirit, 1851-1893 by John R. Finger; City Boosters, Las Vegas Style by Perry Kaufman; The Saloon in Territorial Arizona by Elliott West; Blueprints for Co-operative Communities: The Labor Exchange and the Colorado Co-operative Community by H. Roger Grant; The Post Office Frontier in Kansas by James R. Shortridge; Socioeconomic Change in Racine, 1850-1880; by R. David Weber; Suggested Reading List by Ronald L. DAvis; Books for the Western Library - 44 Analytical Reviews on Western History; The Journal's Journal by Lorrin L. Morrison; Index by Ronald L. Davis.