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America's frontier heritageAmerica's frontier heritage

America's frontier heritage1966

Ray Allen Billington

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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."

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First published
1966
OL Work ID
OL3577026W

Subjects

American National characteristicsFrontier and pioneer lifeNational characteristics, AmericanUnited StatesState & LocalFrontièresAméricainsHistoireCaractère national américainCivilisationVie des pionniersHISTORY

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