The Significance of the Frontier in American History
| Author | : Frederick Jackson Turner |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 60 |
| Release | : 1984 |
| ISBN-13 | : WISC:89058356478 |
| ISBN-10 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Significance of the Frontier in American History by : Frederick Jackson Turner
Download or read book The Significance of the Frontier in American History written by Frederick Jackson Turner and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frederick Jackson Turner (1861-1932) was an American historian. He was a professor of history at the University of Wisconsin (1890-1910) and Harvard (1910-1922). He is best known for this work on the frontier in American history in which he emphasized the importance of the frontier in shaping the American character. The work was first published on July 12, 1893, in a paper read in Chicago to the American Historical Association during the Chicago World's Fair.
