An Analysis of Frederick Jackson Turner's The Significance of the Frontier in American History
An Analysis of Frederick Jackson Turner's The Significance of the Frontier in American History
Résumé
Turner’s much-anthologized 1893 essay argues that the vast western frontier shaped the modern American character—and the course of US history. Interacting with both the wilderness and Native Americans, settlers on the frontier developed institutions and character traits quite distinct from Europe.
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An Analysis of Frederick Jackson Turner's The Significance of the Frontier in American History by Joanna Dee Das
Turners much-anthologized 1893 essay argues that the vast western frontier shaped the modern American characterand the course of US history. Interacting with both the wilderness and Native Americans, settlers on the frontier developed institutions and character traits quite distinct from Europe.Dr Joanna Dee Das holds a PhD in history from Columbia University. She has taught at Barnard College and Stanford University, and currently teaches at Washington University in St Louis.
Dr Joseph Tendler received his PhD from the University of St Andrews. He is a specialist in historiography, the study of how history is conceived and written, and is the author of Opponents of the Annales School.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9781912127863 |
| ISBN 10 | 1912127865 |
| Titre | An Analysis of Frederick Jackson Turner's The Significance of the Frontier in American History |
| Auteur | Joanna Dee Das |
| Série | The Macat Library |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Macat International Limited |
| Année de publication | 2017-07-04 |
| Nombre de pages | 112 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
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