The Frontier in American History

by Frederick Jackson Turner

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"The Frontier in American History" by Frederick Jackson Turner is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the significant role of the American frontier in shaping the nation's character, democracy, and identity.

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Topics: Frontier and pioneer life -- United States · Frontier thesis · United States -- History · United States -- Territorial expansion