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The frontier in American history. [Essays]

Author: Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932.

Imprint:New York : Henry Holt & Co., 1958, c1947

Description375 p. ; 22 cm.

Note:The significance of the frontier in American history -- The first official frontier of the Massachusetts Bay -- The Old West -- The Middle West -- The Ohio Valley in American history -- The significance of the Mississippi Valley in American history -- The problem of the West -- Dominant forces in western life -- Contributions of the west to American democracy -- Pioneer ideals and the state university -- The west and American ideals -- Social forces in American history -- Middle western pioneer democracy.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index

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