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Turner was born in Portage, Wisconsin, in 1861. His father, a journalist by trade and local historian by avocation, piqued Turner's interest in history. ... Three years before Turner's pronouncement of the frontier thesis, the U.S. Census Bureau had announced the disappearance of a contiguous frontier line.
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Frederick Jackson Turner was born in Portage, Wisconsin, on November 14, 1861, the oldest of three children born to a family whose lineage could be traced back to English Puritans from the seventeenth century. After early work as a newspaper editor, Turner entered the in 1880.
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Frederick Jackson Turner - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Frontier Thesis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Frontier Thesis is the conclusion put forth by Frederick Jackson Turner that the wellsprings of American exceptionalism created freedom, constantly named as civilization, "breaking the bond of c...
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Dedication Preface Table of Contents ... Return to Title Page ... Created by Michael W. Kidd, Summer 1996...
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Frederick Jackson Turner's essay, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History," written in 1893, is perhaps the most influential essay ever read at the American Historical Association's annual conference. ... John Mack Faragher, Rereading Frederick Jackson Turner: The Significance of the Frontier in American...
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This is the introductory section of Turner's famous paper. ... 11 Turner, "Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin" (Johns Hopkins University Studies, Series ix), pp. 61 ff. ... Turner, "Character and Influence of Indian Trade in Wisconsin," p. 18; Peck, "New Guide for Emigrants" (Boston, 1837), ch.
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