Richard A. Bartlett

RICHARD A. BARTLETT is professor of history at Florida State University.

A Clash of Interests | Thomas G. Alexander, A Clash of Interests: Interior Department and the Mountain West, 1863–96

This excellent, provocative study breaks new ground in probing the history of the Intermountain West. It had its inception when Professor Alexander noticed the widespread dissatisfaction of the residents of the far western Territories with…