This chapter discusses the challenge of writing a book that covers a 30-year period of significant historical events and changes. It explores the difficulty of pulling together a large amount of information and creating a cohesive narrative with themes. The chapter also delves into the process of making it into a book and fitting it together with an arc over time.
Elliott West is a historian, author, and professor specializing in the history of the American West. Look for his book "Continental Reckoning: The American West in the Age of Expansion" available now.https://history.uark.edu/directory/faculty.php?uid=ewest
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