The frontier in American historyH. Holt, 1920 - 375 halaman The author argues that the availability of cheap land in the American West is the lens through which the history of the United States should be viewed. |
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... wilderness , remote from Europe , and by its resources and its free opportunities affording the conditions under which a new people , with new social and political types and ideals , could arise to play its own part in the world , and ...
... wilderness , remote from Europe , and by its resources and its free opportunities affording the conditions under which a new people , with new social and political types and ideals , could arise to play its own part in the world , and ...
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... wilderness , and in developing at each area of this progress out of the primitive economic and political con- ditions of the frontier into the complexity of city life . Said Calhoun in 1817 , " We are great , and rapidly - I was about ...
... wilderness , and in developing at each area of this progress out of the primitive economic and political con- ditions of the frontier into the complexity of city life . Said Calhoun in 1817 , " We are great , and rapidly - I was about ...
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... wilderness masters the colonist . It finds him a European in dress , indus- tries , tools , modes of travel , and thought . It takes him from the railroad car and puts him in the birch canoe . It strips off the garments of civilization ...
... wilderness masters the colonist . It finds him a European in dress , indus- tries , tools , modes of travel , and thought . It takes him from the railroad car and puts him in the birch canoe . It strips off the garments of civilization ...
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... wilderness , in order to enlarge their dominion over inanimate nature , is the actual result of an expansive power which is inherent in them , and which by continually agitating all classes of society is constantly throwing a large ...
... wilderness , in order to enlarge their dominion over inanimate nature , is the actual result of an expansive power which is inherent in them , and which by continually agitating all classes of society is constantly throwing a large ...
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... wilderness into the simplicity of primitive conditions . The first frontier had to meet its Indian question , its question of the disposition of the public domain , of the means of intercourse with older settle- ments , of the extension ...
... wilderness into the simplicity of primitive conditions . The first frontier had to meet its Indian question , its question of the disposition of the public domain , of the means of intercourse with older settle- ments , of the extension ...
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