The Frontier in American HistoryCourier Corporation, 10 Apr 2012 - 400 halaman Written in 1893, this enormously influential survey revised previous interpretations of U. S. history with its exploration of frontier life's impact on a transplanted civilization. Author Frederick Jackson Turner examines in depth the frontier's role in developing a unique and democratic society and its promotion of self-reliance, independence, immigration, and westward expansion. Subjects include "The First Official Frontier of the Massachusetts Bay," "The Old West," "The Ohio Valley in American History," "Contributions of the West to American Democracy," "Social Forces in American History," "Middle Western Pioneer Democracy," and many other topics. This edition features a new Introduction that traces the book's significance. Students, teachers, historians, and anyone with an interest in American history will find it a fascinating resource. |
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... WEST IV THE MIDDLE WEST • · PAGE 1 39 67 · • 126 V THE OHIO VALLEY IN AMERICAN HISTORY . . 157 VI THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IN VII AMERICAN HISTORY THE PROBLEM OF THE WEST 177 · · . 205 VIII DOMINANT FORCES IN WESTERN ...
... WEST IV THE MIDDLE WEST • · PAGE 1 39 67 · • 126 V THE OHIO VALLEY IN AMERICAN HISTORY . . 157 VI THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY IN VII AMERICAN HISTORY THE PROBLEM OF THE WEST 177 · · . 205 VIII DOMINANT FORCES IN WESTERN ...
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Frederick Jackson Turner. In the middle of this century the line indicated by the present eastern boundary of Indian ... West " ( Cincinnati , 1848 ) , ch . iv ; Park- man , " Oregon Trail " ; Hall , " The West " ( Cincinnati , 1848 ) ...
Frederick Jackson Turner. In the middle of this century the line indicated by the present eastern boundary of Indian ... West " ( Cincinnati , 1848 ) , ch . iv ; Park- man , " Oregon Trail " ; Hall , " The West " ( Cincinnati , 1848 ) ...
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... West . The United States Army fought a series of Indian wars in Minnesota , Dakota , and the Indian Territory . By ... middle of this century ( omitting the California movement ) ; and the belt of the Rocky Mountains and the arid ...
... West . The United States Army fought a series of Indian wars in Minnesota , Dakota , and the Indian Territory . By ... middle of this century ( omitting the California movement ) ; and the belt of the Rocky Mountains and the arid ...
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... Middle region than like that of the tide - water portion of the South , which later came to spread its industrial type throughout the South . 66 and the East and the West . It represented. dovedindu The Middle region , entered by New ...
... Middle region than like that of the tide - water portion of the South , which later came to spread its industrial type throughout the South . 66 and the East and the West . It represented. dovedindu The Middle region , entered by New ...
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... Middle region mediated between East and West as well as between North and South . Thus it became the typically American region . Even the New Englander , who was shut out from the frontier by the Middle region , tarrying in New York or ...
... Middle region mediated between East and West as well as between North and South . Thus it became the typically American region . Even the New Englander , who was shut out from the frontier by the Middle region , tarrying in New York or ...
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