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email: saron@history.ucla.edu Fields of interest: North American Frontiers and American
West; Early National U.S. Education: Ph.D.
American
Confluence: The Worlds
Together, Worlds Apart: A History of the Modern World from the Mongol
Empire to the Present, coauthored by Jeremy Adelman,
Steve Kotkin, Suzanne Marchand,
Gyan Prakash, Robert
Tignor and Michael Tsin (New York:
W.W. Norton, 2002). Trading
Cultures: The Worlds of Western Merchants,
co-edited with Jeremy Adelman ( How
the West Was Lost: The Transformation of SELECTED
ARTICLES, REVIEW ESSAYS, AND BOOK CHAPTERS “Jewish “Returning
the West to the World,” OAH Magazine of History, 20 (March
2006), 53-60. (To be reprinted in Gary Reichard,
ed., America on the World Stage ( “The Western Man in the Eastern Parlor:
Alfred Bush and the Princeton Collections of Western Americana,” “What’s
West, What’s Next,” OAH Magazine of History, 19 (November
2005), 22-25. “The Meetings of Peoples and Empires at
the Confluence of the “The Afterlives of Lewis and Clark,” Southern
California Quarterly, 87 (Spring 2005), 27-46; reprinted in abridged and
revised form as “Lewis and Clark and the Indians: The Rest of the Story,” Convergence,
3 (Winter 2006), 18-23; reprinted in Jacqueline Jones, ed., Best American
History Essays, 2007 ( “The Western Forum: Of Past and Presentism,” Journal of the West, 43 (Summer
2004), 3-4. “Rediscovering Lewis and Clark,” Convergence,
1 (Summer 2004), 12-15. “The Making of the First American West and
the Unmaking of Other Realms,” in William Deverell,
ed., A Companion to the American West ( “The Next Western History,” Western
Historical Quarterly, 33 (Autumn 2002), 337-341. “Continental
Visions,” Common-place, 3 (October 2002). “Trading Culture: The Worlds of Western
Merchants” (coauthored by Jeremy Adelman), in
Jeremy Adelman and Stephen Aron,
eds., Trading Cultures: The Worlds of Western Merchants ( “The American West Reprised, Revised, and
Revived,” Reviews in American History, 28 (June 2000), 245-250. “Of Lively Exchanges and Larger
Perspectives: Forum Essay: Responses to Borders and Borderlands” (coauthored
by Jeremy Adelman), American Historical Review,
104 (October 1999), 1235-1239. “Daniel Boone and the Struggle for “From Borderlands to Borders: Empires,
Nation-States, and the Peoples in Between in North American History”
(coauthored by Jeremy Adelman), American
Historical Review, 104 (June 1999), 814-841; reprinted with chapters from
Richard White’s The Middle Ground and Eric Wolf’s Europe and the
People without History in Michael MacDonald, ed., “Contributions to
Theory and Theme,” Cultural Configurations: Ethnic Relations and Power. “'The Poor Men to Starve': The Lives and
Times of Workingmen in Early “Renewing the History of “Pigs and Hunters: 'Rights in the Woods'
on the Trans-Appalachian Frontier,” in Andrew Cayton
and Fredrika Teute, eds.,
Contact Points: American Frontiers from the “The Legacy of Daniel Boone: Three
Generations of Boones and the History of Indian-White Relations,” Register
of the “'The West' as “Lessons in Conquest: Towards a Greater
Western History,” Pacific Historical Review, 63 (May 1994), 125-147;
reprinted in Gordon Morris Bakken and Brenda
Farrington, eds., The American West: Volume I: Where Is the West? ( “The Significance of the Frontier in the
Transition to Capitalism,” in Christopher Clark, ed., “The Transition to
Capitalism in “The Significance of the “The Backcountry Frontier,” Reviews
in American History, 21 (March 1993), 31-36. “Pioneers and Profiteers: Land Speculation
and the CURRENT
PROJECTS A book that explores the role of the horse
in the convergence of cultures on North American frontiers and in the making
of American West. A book that examines the history of
American westward expansion through the lives of the children and
grandchildren of Daniel Boone. Jewish The Autry History of the American
West (General editor of projected six volume series). Recent Courses Taught History
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