The Frontier in American History

The Frontier in American HistoryWritten 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

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