In 1893 a young historian addressed the American Historical Association, which was meeting at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago. Frederick Jackson Turner presented his thesis, "The Significance of ...
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 ...
Part I. The Background -- 1. Historical Writing Before Turner -- Part II. Frederick Jackson Turner -- 2. Turner and the Western Revolt -- 3. Frontier and Section and the Usable Past -- 4. The Frontier ...
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