America's frontier heritage

America's frontier heritage1966
About this book
Analysis of the attitudes and behavioral traits judged to be most distinctively "American" by European travelers during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Weighs the pros and cons of Frederick Jackson Turner's "frontier thesis."
Details
- First published
- 1966
- OL Work ID
- OL3577026W
Subjects
American National characteristicsFrontier and pioneer lifeNational characteristics, AmericanUnited StatesState & LocalFrontièresAméricainsHistoireCaractère national américainCivilisationVie des pionniersHISTORY