America's frontier heritage.

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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Main Author: Billington, Ray Allen, 1903-1981.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1966]
Edition:[First edition].
Series:Histories of the American frontier.
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Call Number: E179.5 .B62
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