The Frontier in American History

The Frontier in American History

A.H.R. Ball, Frederick Jackson Turner
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Author:  A.H.R. Ball, Frederick Jackson Turner
Condition:  Used, Like New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  400
Publisher:  Dover Publications Inc.
Year:  2010
ISBN:  9780486473314

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This 1893 survey ranks among the most influential and important books about the impact of frontier life on a transplanted civilization. The author examines the frontier's role in promoting self-reliance, independence, democracy, immigration, and westward expansion. Students, teachers, historians, and anyone with an interest in American history will find this classic a fascinating resource.

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