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ISBN: 978-0-87421-809-1 (cloth)
ISBN: 978-0-87421-811-4 (e-book)

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Francaviglia, Richard V.
   Go east, young man : imagining the American West as the Orient / Richard V. Francaviglia.
        p. cm.
   Includes bibliographical references and index.
   ISBN 978-0-87421-809-1 (cloth : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-87421-810-7 (pbk. : alk. paper) — ISBN 978-0-87421-811-4 (e-book)
1.    West (U.S.)—Civilization. 2.    Orientalism—West (U.S.)—History. 3.    United States—Civilization—Asian influences. 4.    Asia—Foreign public opinion, American. 5.   United States—Territorial expansion. 6.  East and West. I. Title.
   F591.F76 2011
   978—dc23