124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): Race, Environment, and the Politics of Tourism in the Postwar American West

Race, Environment, and the Politics of Tourism in the Postwar American West

AHA Session 267

Sunday, January 10, 2010: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Manchester Ballroom E (Hyatt)

Chair:

Peter J. Blodgett, Huntington Library

Papers:

"Fed up on Scenery": The Roots of Tourism in the Black Hills
Elaine M. Nelson, University of New Mexico

From the Bates Motel to the Patels: Family-Owned Motels in the American West
Susan S. Rugh, Brigham Young University

Fire on the Mountain: The Vail Arsons and the Environmental Costs of Tourism
Michael W. Childers, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

Comment:

Peter J. Blodgett, Huntington Library

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