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Book/Printed Material The frontier in American history

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Title

  • The frontier in American history

Names

  • Turner, Frederick Jackson, 1861-1932.
  • Woodrow Wilson Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York : H. Holt and Company, 1920.

Contents

  • 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 the Mississippi Valley in American history -- The problem of the West -- Dominant forces in Western life -- Contributions of the West to American democracy -- Pioneer ideals and the state university -- The West and American ideals -- Social forces in American history -- Middle Western pioneer democracy.

Headings

  • -  United States history
  • -  West (U.S.)--History

Notes

  • -  Contains bibliographical foot-notes.
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  Wilson Copy: Presentation copy.
  • -  LAC sba 2021-12-15 update (2 cards)

Medium

  • 4 p. l., 375 p. ; 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E179.5 .T95

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 20018058

OCLC Number

  • 2127640

Online Format

  • image
  • online text
  • pdf

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IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Turner, Frederick Jackson, and Woodrow Wilson Collection. The frontier in American history. New York: H. Holt and Company, 1920. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/20018058/.

APA citation style:

Turner, F. J. & Woodrow Wilson Collection. (1920) The frontier in American history. New York: H. Holt and Company. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/20018058/.

MLA citation style:

Turner, Frederick Jackson, and Woodrow Wilson Collection. The frontier in American history. New York: H. Holt and Company, 1920. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/20018058/>.