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The frontier in American history /

A fascinating exploration of American identity by one of the most influential historians and thinkers of the twentieth century. According to Frederick Jackson Turner, the distinct qualities of the American character are inseparable from the idea of the frontier. One of the nation's most influen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Turner, Frederick Jackson
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Open Road Integrated Media, 2015.
Edición:Unabridged.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Dedication
  • PREFACE
  • I. The Significance of the Frontier in American History
  • II. The First Official Frontier of the Massachusetts Bay
  • III. The Old West
  • IV. The Middle West
  • V. The Ohio Valley in American History
  • VI. The Significance of the Mississippi Valley in American History
  • VII. The Problem of the West
  • VIII. Dominant Forces in Western Life
  • IX. Contributions of the West to American Democracy
  • X. Pioneer Ideals and the State University
  • XI. The West and American Ideals
  • XII. Social Forces in American History