The frontier in American history
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In this series of essays first published in 1920, the noted historian presents his ideas on the role of the frontier in shaping the American experience. The Frontier in American History examines the importance of the unsettled West as both idea and physical reality. Turner's essays explore the changing frontier as it moved progressively westward and discuss the contributions of the pioneers in each frontier area to the development of modern American democracy.
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Sign InHistoryFrontier thesisFrontier and pioneer lifeTerritorial expansionHistoriographyHistoria Dos Estados UnidosTelepesekUnited states, historyWest (u.s.), historyUnited states, territorial expansionHistoireNonfiction
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Book Details
First Published
1920
Pages
375 pages
Rating
3.5 / 5
Ratings
2
Editions
84
Publisher
Easton Press
Language
ENG, FRE
Status
Published
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