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- catalog abstract "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.".
- catalog contributor b540379.
- catalog coverage "United States History.".
- catalog coverage "United States Territorial expansion.".
- catalog created "c1986.".
- catalog date "1986".
- catalog date "c1986.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1986.".
- catalog description "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.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Significance of the frontier in American history -- First official frontier of the Massachusetts Bay -- Old West -- Middle West -- Ohio Valley in American history -- Significance of the Mississippi Valley in American history -- Problem of the West -- Dominant forces in western life -- Contributions of the West to American democracy -- Pioneer ideals and the state university -- West and American ideals -- Social forces in American history -- Middle western pioneer democracy -- Index.".
- catalog extent "xxii, 375 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Frontier in American history.".
- catalog identifier "0816509468 (pbk.)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Frontier in American history.".
- catalog issued "1986".
- catalog issued "c1986.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Tucson : University of Arizona Press,".
- catalog relation "Frontier in American history.".
- catalog spatial "United States History.".
- catalog spatial "United States Territorial expansion.".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "973 19".
- catalog subject "E179.5 .T956 1986".
- catalog subject "Frontier and pioneer life United States.".
- catalog subject "Frontier thesis.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Significance of the frontier in American history -- First official frontier of the Massachusetts Bay -- Old West -- Middle West -- Ohio Valley in American history -- Significance of the Mississippi Valley in American history -- Problem of the West -- Dominant forces in western life -- Contributions of the West to American democracy -- Pioneer ideals and the state university -- West and American ideals -- Social forces in American history -- Middle western pioneer democracy -- Index.".
- catalog title "The frontier in American history / Frederick Jackson Turner ; foreword by Wilbur R. Jacobs.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".