William Wyckoff is a professor of geography at Montana State University.

Foreword by William Cronon
Preface
Ackowledgements
Map of the Eleven Western States
Navigating Western Landscapes: An Introduction
1. Nature's Fundament
2. Farms and Ranches
3. Landscapes of Extraction
4. Places of Special Cultural Identity
5. Connections
6. Landscapes of Federal Largesse
7. Cities and Suburbs
8. Playgrounds
Chronology
Further Reading
Index

William Wyckoff. Foreword by William Cronon