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Frederick Jackson Turner
Frederick Jackson Turner (1861–1932) was one of America’s most respected and influential historians, and one of the first to be professionally trained in the United States. Born an...view moreFrederick Jackson Turner (1861–1932) was one of America’s most respected and influential historians, and one of the first to be professionally trained in the United States. Born and raised in the frontier town of Portage, Wisconsin, he graduated from the University of Wisconsin and earned his PhD from Johns Hopkins University. He is best known for his writings on the meaning of the frontier in American history. At the time of his death, more than 60 percent of the nation’s American history courses were being taught in accordance with his theories. In 1933, Turner was posthumously awarded the Pulitzer Prize.view less
Books by Frederick Jackson Turner
The Frontier in American History The Frontier in American History Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHarvard Classics Volume 51: Lectures Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsHistory of the Frontier Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsFrederick Jackson Turner: Three History Classics Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Frontier in American History Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Frontier in American History Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5The Frontier in American History Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings
Audiobooks by Frederick Jackson Turner
The Frontier in American History Rating: 2 out of 5 stars2/5